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Dictionary: Strix

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[L. strix, strigis.]
(Arch.) One of the flutings of a column.


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A flute, or concave canal; a fluting of a column.


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IN BRIEF: n. - Owls lacking ear tufts.

 
 
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tawny owl
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barred owl

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