great horned owl

noun

: a large American owl (Bubo virginianus) with conspicuous ear tufts

Word History

First Known Use

1748, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for great horned owl

• afoul
• wildfowl
• foul
• foule
• fowl
• growl
• howl
• jowl
• prowl
• scowl
• waterfowl

Kids Definition

great horned owl

noun

: an American owl with two bunches of feathers resembling ears or horns at the top of the head