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PRONUNCIATION OF EAGLE OWL

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EAGLE OWL

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Eagle owl is a noun.
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WHAT DOES EAGLE OWL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

eagle owl

Horned owl

The American horned owls and the Old World eagle-owls make up the genus Bubo, at least as traditionally described. This genus, depending on definition, contains about one or two dozen species of typical owls and is found in many parts of the world. Some of the largest living Strigiformes are in Bubo. Traditionally, only owls with ear-tufts were included here, but that is no longer the case. Eurasian eagle-owl with a rat in its beak.

Definition of eagle owl in the English dictionary

The definition of eagle owl in the dictionary is a large owl, Bubo bubo, of Europe and Asia. It has brownish speckled plumage and large ear tufts.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EAGLE OWL

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EACSO
eadish
Eadred
Eadwig
eager
eager beaver
eagerly
eagerness
eagle
eagle eye
eagle ray
Eagle Scout
eagle-eyed
eagle-hawk
eaglestone
eaglet
eaglewood
eagre

WORDS THAT END LIKE EAGLE OWL

barn owl
brown owl
church owl
hawk owl
hoot owl
horned owl
little owl
long-eared owl
night owl
screech owl
short-eared owl
snowy owl
tawny owl
white owl
wood owl

Synonyms and antonyms of eagle owl in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «eagle owl» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EAGLE OWL

Find out the translation of eagle owl to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of eagle owl from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «eagle owl» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

猫头鹰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

búho real
570 millions of speakers

English

eagle owl
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ईगल उल्लू
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البومة النسر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

филин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bufo-real
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঈগল পেচা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hibou grand-duc
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Burung helang helang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Uhu
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ワシミミズク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

독수리 올빼미
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Eagle owl
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

giống manh cầm ăn đêm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கழுகு ஆந்தை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गरुड उल्
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kartal baykuş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gufo reale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

puchacz
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пугач
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bufniță vultur
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μπούφος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ooruil
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

berguv
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hubro
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of eagle owl

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EAGLE OWL»

The term «eagle owl» is normally little used and occupies the 109.858 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EAGLE OWL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about eagle owl

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EAGLE OWL»

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Sasol Southern African Birds: A Photographic Guide
The mournful, hooting call is uttered mostly in the early hours of the morning. Found in riverine forest, it favours tall palms near permanent water in rivers or pans. R Cape Eagle-Owl Bubocapensis 48-54 cm KaapseOoruil Slightly larger than ...
Ian Sinclair, Ian Hugh Davidson, 1995
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White Eagle Medicine Wheel
The smallest is a few inches (cm) high, and the largest are the fierce looking Eagle Owl and the Great Horned Owl. The night and the dark is Owl's kingdom. Owl's senses are acute, and this small rodent will not have heard Owl's silent wings ...
Wa-Na-Nee-Che, Eliana Harvey, 1997
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A Photographic Guide to the Birds of India: And the Indian ...
Ofus a//us R Ofus sun/a (Scops Owl, Little Scops Owl) R Ofus bakkamoena R Bubo bubo (Great Homed Owl, Eagle Owl, Northem Eagle Owl) R Bubo bengalensis (Eurasian Eagle Owl) r Bubo nipalensis (Forest Eagle Owl) R Bubo  ...
Bill Harvey, 2002
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Birds of the Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, ...
Bubo cinerascens 43cm, 17" Dull grey-brown eagle-owl, heavily spotted brown, buff and cream above, lightly barred below with slightly darker, rather misshapen blotches on upper breast; ear-tufts often prominent, eyes dark brown, orbital ring  ...
Nigel Redman, Terry Stevenson, John Fanshawe, 2009
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Owls, Caves and Fossils: Predation, Preservation and ...
Owls, Caves, and Fossils is the first comprehensive, fully illustrated account of small mammal taphonomy.
Peter Andrews, 1990
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Owls of the World: A Photographic Guide
... OWL EURASIAN EAGLE OWL PHARAOH EAGLE OWL ROCK EAGLE OWL CAPE EAGLE OWL AKUN EAGLE OWL SPOTTED EAGLE OWL GREYISH EAGLE OWL FRASER'S EAGLE OWL USAMBARA EAGLE OWL MILKY EAGLE OWL ...
Heimo Mikkola, 2013
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Birds of East Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl is distinct, but the other four are all similar; general colour, range and calls aid identification. Sexes are similar, but females may be larger than males. Immatures resemble adults unless described. Verreaux's Eagle-Owl  ...
Terry Stevenson, John Fanshawe, 2004
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A Delight of Owls: African Owls Observed
Cape Eagle-Owl is an elusive species that may easily be overlooked. It has a wide but discontinuous distribution from sea-level in the Western Cape to the Ethiopian highlands. There are three races: Bubo capensis capensis confined to South ...
Peter Steyn, 2010
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A Checklist of the World's Bird Species
Megascops colobianus Colombian Scops-Owl Bubo virginianus Great Horned Owl Megascops cooperi Pacific Screech-Owl Bubo vosseleri Usambara Eagle- Owl Megascops guatemalae Guatemalan Scops-Owl Fish-Owls Megascops hoyi  ...
David Boyd, 2006
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Handbook of Avian Hybrids of the World
Bubo africanus [Spotted Eagle-Owl] × Bubo cinerascens [Greyish Owl] ENHR. BRO: Equatorial Africa. B. cinerascens has dark brown eyes, B. africanus, yellow ones. These birds are often treated as conspecific. Meinertzhagen 1954. × Bubo  ...
Department of Genetics University of Georgia Eugene M. McCarthy Post Doctoral Researcher, Athens, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EAGLE OWL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term eagle owl is used in the context of the following news items.
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Teton transformations
Teton Raptor Center Senior Avian Educator Becky Collier gives a presentation Thursday with an Eurasian eagle owl and other birds for this ... «Jackson Hole News&Guide, Jul 15»
2
St Leonards woman banned from keeping birds for life
The owls were a mixture of species including a Bengal Eagle owl, Terkmenian eagle owl, Chaco owl, snowy owl and a great horned owl but ... «Hastings and St. Leonards Observer, Jul 15»
3
Wild fun and feathery friends at San Diego Zoo's Summer Safari
Jen Day, zookeeper, was live in studio with a special animal ambassador, the Milky Eagle Owl on Tuesday. The owl is a part of the Free Flight ... «San Diego 6, Jul 15»
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Ray breathes life back into animal hospital
Ray's next plan is to revamp the Eagle Owl pen, and to build an aviary on the foundations of the old building. Share article. Lower Moss Wood have already ... «Knutsford Guardian, Jul 15»
5
Owls inspire children to read
“Then Idris, an African spotted eagle owl flies low over their heads.” Pupils were invited to have their picture taken holding Murray, a tame owl ... «Runcorn and Widnes World, Jul 15»
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Photos of the week - Times of Malta
An Eagle Owl rests on its perch on a display stand during the agricultural festival of L-Imnarja in Buskett Gardens on June 29. L-Imnarja, also ... «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
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Birds of a feather
Also on display were exotic bird such as Desi, the hooded vulture, and Xena, a Eurasian eagle owl. Xena is a close cousin to the great horned ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
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Small talk isn't about gathering facts. It's about getting the ruddy job …
And will you drive back tomorrow or "make a weekend of things" by visiting the owl sanctuary which I hear has an eagle owl named Cedric? «The Independent, Jul 15»
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Tributes are paid to 'Owl Man' David Goldstraw of Majestic Owls
"He was amazing with the owls and some were besotted with him, in particular Magic, a European Eagle Owl, who David had raised from a ... «Leek Post & Times, Jul 15»
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Eagle Owl on the attack
My cousin, Oivind Benjaminsen, a male nurse at Tromso, northern Norway, has kept me posted on the Eagle Owl. He sent me a large article ... «Niagarathisweek.com, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Eagle owl [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/eagle-owl>. Apr 2024 ».
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