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SPOTTED OWL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large owl of North America found in forests from British Columbia to central Mexico; has dark brown plumage and a heavily spotted chest
Synonyms:
spotted owl; Strix occidentalis
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("spotted owl" is a kind of...):
bird of Minerva; bird of night; hooter; owl (nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes)
Holonyms ("spotted owl" is a member of...):
genus Strix; Strix (owls lacking ear tufts)
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