fishing owl

noun

Any member of a group of three species of African owls within the genus Bubo resembling the eagle owl.

Meanings

nounfishing owl (plural fishing owls)

plural fishing owls

  1. Any member of a group of three species of African owls within the genus Bubo resembling the eagle owl.

Translations

Finnish kalapöllö
  • kalapöllöAfrican owl
Hungarian halászbagoly
  • halászbagolyAfrican owl
Polish rybiarka
  • rybiarkaAfrican owl
Russian ры́бная со́ва
  • ры́бная со́ва (rýbnaja sóva)African owl
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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