Meaning of SCOPS OWL
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| | Definition: | | [n] any of several small owls having ear tufts and a whistling call |
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| | See Also: | | bird of Minerva, bird of night, genus Otus, hooter, Old World scops owl, Oriental scops owl, Otus, Otus scops, Otus sunia, owl | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Scops" owl`\ [NL. scops, fr. Gr. ? the little horned
owl.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of small owls of the genus
{Scops} having ear tufts like those of the horned owls,
especially the European scops owl ({Scops giu}), and the
American screech owl ({S. asio}).
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