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pygmy owl

pygmy owl noun: any of various species of small owl from the genus Glaucidium.

Noun

pygmy owl (plural pygmy owls)

  1. Any of various species of small owl from the genus Glaucidium.
    Synonyms:
    gnome owl

Synonyms of pygmy owl

Forms of pygmy owl

pluralpygmy owls

Questions about pygmy owl

What does pygmy owl mean?
Pygmy owl means any of various species of small owl from the genus Glaucidium.
What part of speech is pygmy owl?
Pygmy owl is a noun.
What is the plural of pygmy owl?
The plural of pygmy owl is pygmy owls.

Words near pygmy owl in the dictionary

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  2. pygmy killer whales
  3. pygmy loach
  4. pygmy marmoset
  5. pygmy marmosets
  6. pygmy owl
  7. pygmy owls
  8. pygmy percher
  9. pygmy perchers
  10. pygmy pipes
  11. pygmy placed on the shoulders of giants

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