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ASIO OTUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Asio otus mean?
• ASIO OTUS (noun)
The noun ASIO OTUS has 1 sense:
1. slender European owl of coniferous forests with long ear tufts
Familiarity information: ASIO OTUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Slender European owl of coniferous forests with long ear tufts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Asio otus; long-eared owl
Hypernyms ("Asio otus" 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 ("Asio otus" is a member of...):
Asio; genus Asio (a genus of European owls)
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