great gray owl

great gray owl

noun
a large, dish-faced, gray owl, Strix nebulosa, of northern North America and western Eurasia, having streaked and barred plumage.

Origin:
1835–45, Americanism
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great gray owl

noun
large dish-faced owl of northern North America and western Eurasia [syn: great grey owl
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