bay owl

noun

Any member of the genus Phodilus of small owls.

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Meanings

nounbay owl (plural bay owls)

plural bay owls

  1. Any member of the genus Phodilus of small owls.
    1. Also: Tyto prigoginei, called the Congo bay owl or African bay owl, formerly classified in the genus Phodilus.
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APA

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Chicago

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