barred owl

Meanings

• noun

  A large, nocturnal bird species belonging to the Strigiformes order and the Strix leucocephala species. It is named for its distinctive barred plumage.

  - "The barred owl hoots in the forest at night."
  - "Birdwatchers often use recordings of the barred owl's call to attract the bird."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with barred owl
owl , prowl , dole , goal

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Variants

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barred owl , barred owls

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Etymology

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The name 'barred owl' comes from the bird's distinctive barred plumage.

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Trivia

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1. The barred owl's call sounds like 'Who-cooks-for-you?' followed by 'Who-cooks-for-you-all?'

2. The barred owl is also known as the 'hoot owl' or the 'wood owl'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Strigiformes: The order of birds to which the barred owl belongs.

2. Nocturnal: A term used to describe animals that are active during the night.

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Culture

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The barred owl has been featured in various works of literature, including in the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling. In Native American folklore, the barred owl is believed to be a messenger of death.

How to Memorize "barred owl"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, round-headed owl with distinctive bars on its feathers.
   - Visualize the barred owl's large, yellow eyes glowing in the dark forest.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the barred owl with the sound of its distinctive hoot.
   - Think of the barred owl as a symbol of the night.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the 'B' in barred owl stands for 'Bird of the Night'
   - Use the phrase 'Bars on the bird' to remember the barred owl's unique plumage.

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