VividLex

Home / Thesaurus / screech owl

Thesaurus: screech owl

any owl that has a screeching cry

Full dictionary entry Search Lens associations

Related headwords

screechingdefinitionamericandefinitioncalldefinitionfeathersdefinitionhornlikedefinitionlikedefinitionnorthdefinitionquaveringdefinitionsmalldefinitionsoundsdefinitiontuftsdefinitionwhistledefinitionscreefamilyscreechfamilyscreech-owlsfamilyscreechedfamilyscreecherfamilyscreechersfamilyscreechesfamilyscreechingsfamilyscreechyfamilyscreedfamilyscreedingfamilyscreedsfamilyscreenfamilyscreen actorfamilyscreen backgroundfamilyscreen doorfamily

Definitions

  1. n. any owl that has a screeching cry
  2. n. small North American owl having hornlike tufts of feathers whose call sounds like a quavering whistle