barn owl
An owl of the species Tyto alba, often having a white face and commonly found in barns…An owl of the species Tyto alba, often having a white face and commonly found in barns and other farm buildings.
» The barn owl does not hoot, but screeches.
Meaning
1 sensesAn owl of the species Tyto alba, often having a white face and commonly found in barns and other farm buildings.
Schleiereule
сипу́ха обыкнове́ннаяsipúxa obyknovénnaja
сипухаsypuxa
mottled buff and white owl often inhabiting barns and other structures; important in rodent control
Examples
4 sentencesThe barn owl does not hoot, but screeches.
What's the difference between an owl and a barn owl?
deWas ist der Unterschied zwischen einer Eule und einer Schleiereule?
What's the difference between an eagle-owl and a barn owl?
deWas ist der Unterschied zwischen einem Uhu und einer Schleiereule?
What's the difference between a typical owl and a barn owl?
Translations
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Origin
From barn + owl.From barn + owl.
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