Strigidae
plural nounDefinition of Strigidae
: a family of birds (order Strigiformes):
a in former classifications : a family coextensive with Strigiformes
b in some especially former classifications : a family equivalent to Tytonidae
c : a family comprising all the owls except the barn owls — compare tytonidae — see bubonidae
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