strix varia

1. 1.

   large owl of eastern North America having its breast and abdomen streaked with brown

   Synonymsbarred owl

   Broaderowl

   Part ofStrix

Questions about strix varia

What does strix varia mean?

strix varia means "large owl of eastern North America having its breast and abdomen streaked with brown".

What is another word for strix varia?

Close synonyms include barred owl. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is strix varia a common word?

strix varia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.