Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Owl-like; related to or resembling an owl.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to owls; owl-like.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
owls .
Etymologies
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Latin strig- (stem of strix, “screech owl”) + English -ine
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sionnach commented on the word strigine
like an owl
January 12, 2008
yarb commented on the word strigine
This is an awful word. It doesn't sound owl-like at all.
January 12, 2008
bilby commented on the word strigine
What if your owl was called Margaret?
April 6, 2008