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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Any of various owls with feathered ear tufts that resemble horns, especially the great horned owl.

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  • noun An owl of the genus Bubo native to the Americas, among the largest types of owls.

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  • noun large owls having prominent ear tufts

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