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great horned owl

/ɡreɪt hɔːrnd aʊl/

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/ɡreɪt hɔːrnd aʊl/B2formal
  • ruКрупная североамериканская сова (Bubo virginianus) с заметными ушными пучками, напоминающими рога, известная своим глубоким уханьем и мощными охотничьими способностями.

A large North American owl (Bubo virginianus) with prominent ear tufts resembling horns, known for its deep hooting call and powerful hunting abilities.

  1. Large bird of preyB2formalamerican

    A large, powerful owl native to the Americas, known for its prominent ear tufts (horns) and deep hooting call.

    ruКрупная хищная птица

    • The great horned owl is a common sight in North American forests.
    • We heard the distinctive call of a great horned owl last night.
    • This owl species is known for its ability to hunt prey larger than itself.