- genus Asio
- nouna genus of European owls• Syn: ↑Asio• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Strigidae, ↑family Strigidae• Member Meronyms: ↑long-eared owl, ↑Asio otus
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genus Asio
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Asio — Taxobox name = Asio image width = 200px image caption = Long eared Owl regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Strigiformes familia = Strigidae genus = Asio genus authority = Brisson, 1760 subdivision ranks = Species subdivision … Wikipedia
Asio — noun a genus of European owls • Syn: ↑genus Asio • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Strigidae, ↑family Strigidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Asio otus — noun slender European owl of coniferous forests with long ear tufts • Syn: ↑long eared owl • Hypernyms: ↑owl, ↑bird of Minerva, ↑bird of night, ↑hooter • Member Holonyms: ↑Asio, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Asio brachyotus — Woodcock Wood cock , n. [AS. wuducoc.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of long billed limicoline birds belonging to the genera {Scolopax} and {Philohela}. They are mostly nocturnal in their habits, and are highly esteemed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
genus Otus — noun a genus of Strigidae • Syn: ↑Otus • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Strigidae, ↑family Strigidae • Member Meronyms: ↑screech owl … Useful english dictionary
bird genus — noun a genus of birds • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑genus Protoavis, ↑genus Archaeopteryx, ↑genus Archeopteryx, ↑genus Sinornis, ↑genus Ibero mesornis, ↑gen … Useful english dictionary
Megascops asio — Ost Kreischeule Ost Kreischeule (Megascops asio) Systematik Klasse: Vögel (Aves) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Otus asio — Ost Kreischeule Ost Kreischeule (Megascops asio) Systematik Klasse: Vögel (Aves) … Deutsch Wikipedia
S asio — Scops owl Scops owl [NL. scops, fr. Gr. ? the little horned owl.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small owls of the genus {Scops} having ear tufts like those of the horned owls, especially the European scops owl ({Scops giu}), and the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Otus asio — noun small North American owl having hornlike tufts of feathers whose call sounds like a quavering whistle • Syn: ↑screech owl • Hypernyms: ↑owl, ↑bird of Minerva, ↑bird of night, ↑hooter • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
