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Noun: eagle owl
  1. Any of various large owls of the genus Bubo, especially Bubo bubo, that have prominent ear tufts
    "We spotted an eagle owl perched high in the old oak tree"

Derived forms: eagle owls

Type of: bird of Minerva, bird of night, hooter, owl

Encyclopedia: Eagle owl