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HAWK OWL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Grey-and-white diurnal hawk-like owl of northern parts of the northern hemisphere
Synonyms:
hawk owl; Surnia ulula
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("hawk owl" is a kind of...):
bird of Minerva; bird of night; hooter; owl (nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes)
Holonyms ("hawk owl" is a member of...):
genus Surnia; Surnia (a genus of hawk-like owls)