great grey owl

noun

Strix nebulosa, a very large owl.

Similar
Lapland owlgreat gray owlStrix nebulosa

Meanings

noungreat grey owl (plural great grey owls)

plural great grey owls

  1. Strix nebulosa, a very large owl.

    Synonyms: Lapland owl

Synonyms & antonyms

nounStrix nebulosa, a very large owl.

More synonyms by meaning

nounlarge dish-faced owl of northern North America and western Eurasia

Similar
great gray owlStrix nebulosa
Broader
owlbird of Minervabird of night
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Dutch laplanduil
  • laplanduilStrix nebulosa
Finnish lapinpöllö
  • lapinpöllöStrix nebulosa
French chouette lapone, chouette cendrée
  • chouette laponeStrix nebulosa
  • chouette cendréeStrix nebulosa
German Bartkauz
  • BartkauzStrix nebulosa
Irish ulchabhán mór liath
  • ulchabhán mór liathStrix nebulosa
Japanese カラフトフクロウ
  • カラフトフクロウ (Karafuto fukurō)Strix nebulosa
Russian борода́тая нея́сыть
  • борода́тая нея́сыть (borodátaja nejásytʹ)Strix nebulosa
Swedish lappuggla
  • lappugglaStrix nebulosa
Turkish Laponya peçeli baykuşu
  • Laponya peçeli baykuşuStrix nebulosa
Cite this entry
APA

great grey owl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/great%20grey%20owl

MLA

“great grey owl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/great%20grey%20owl. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “great grey owl,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/great%20grey%20owl.

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