- genus Surnia
- nouna genus of hawk-like owls• Syn: ↑Surnia• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Strigidae, ↑family Strigidae• Member Meronyms: ↑hawk owl, ↑Surnia ulula
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genus Surnia
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Surnia — noun a genus of hawk like owls • Syn: ↑genus Surnia • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Strigidae, ↑family Strigidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Surnia ulula — noun grey and white diurnal hawk like owl of northern parts of the northern hemisphere • Syn: ↑hawk owl • Hypernyms: ↑owl, ↑bird of Minerva, ↑bird of night, ↑hooter • Member Holonyms: ↑Surnia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Surnia ulula — Hawk Hawk (h[add]k), n. [OE. hauk (prob. fr. Icel.), havek, AS. hafoc, heafoc; akin to D. havik, OHG. habuh, G. habicht, Icel. haukr, Sw. h[ o]k, Dan. h[ o]g, prob. from the root of E. heave.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of numerous species and genera of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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
Northern Hawk-Owl — Conservation status Least Concern (IU … Wikipedia
Northern Hawk Owl — Taxobox name = Northern Hawk Owl status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Strigiformes familia = Strigidae genus = Surnia genus authority = Duméril, 1806 species = S.… … Wikipedia
hawk owl — noun grey and white diurnal hawk like owl of northern parts of the northern hemisphere • Syn: ↑Surnia ulula • Hypernyms: ↑owl, ↑bird of Minerva, ↑bird of night, ↑hooter • Member Holonyms: ↑Surnia … Useful english dictionary
Strigidae — noun a family of nocturnal birds of the order Strigiformes • Syn: ↑family Strigidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Strigiformes, ↑order Strigiformes • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
family Strigidae — noun a family of nocturnal birds of the order Strigiformes • Syn: ↑Strigidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Strigiformes, ↑order Strigiformes • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
True owl — Taxobox name = True owls image width = 200px image caption = Eastern Screech Owl regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Strigiformes familia = Strigidae familia authority = Vigors, 1825 subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision =… … Wikipedia
