'Barred owl' definitions:
Definition of 'barred owl'
(from WordNet)
noun
Large owl of eastern North America having its breast and abdomen streaked with brown [syn: barred owl, Strix varia]
Definition of 'Barred owl'
From: GCIDE
- Barred owl \Barred" owl"\ (Zool.) A large American owl (Syrnium nebulosum); -- so called from the transverse bars of a dark brown color on the breast. [1913 Webster]