elf owl

noun

Micrathene whitneyi, a small owl of North America.

Meanings

nounelf owl (plural elf owls)

plural elf owls

  1. Micrathene whitneyi, a small owl of North America.

Translations

Finnish kaktuspöllö
  • kaktuspöllöTranslations
French chevêchette des saguaros, chevêchette elfe
  • chevêchette des saguarosTranslations
  • chevêchette elfeTranslations
Russian сыч-эльф, ка́ктусовый сыч
  • сыч-эльф (syč-elʹf)Translations
  • ка́ктусовый сыч (káktusovyj syč)Translations
Cite this entry
APA

elf owl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elf%20owl

MLA

“elf owl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elf%20owl. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “elf owl,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elf%20owl.

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