fish owl

noun

Any of group of four species of Asian owls within the genus Ketupa (syn. Bubo), resembling the eagle owl.

Meanings

nounfish owl (plural fish owls)

plural fish owls

  1. Any of group of four species of Asian owls within the genus Ketupa (syn. Bubo), resembling the eagle owl.

Translations

Dutch visuil
  • visuilAsian owl
Finnish kalahuuhkaja
  • kalahuuhkajaAsian owl
Polish ketupa
  • ketupaAsian owl
Russian ры́бный фи́лин
  • ры́бный фи́лин (rýbnyj fílin)Asian owl
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Chicago

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