Strix

Synonyms for "strix" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
bloodsucking owlgenus strix

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
night demon

Related words (3)

Noun(3 words)
owl demonowl genustrue owl genus

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

6 entries
birddemonfolklore creaturegenusmythic beingowl

More specific

4 entries
Strix alucoStrix occidentalisStrix uralensisStrix varia

Collocations

6 entries
Strigidae familyStrix alucoStrix variagenus Strixowl genus Strixtrue owl

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

What was distinctive about the strix was that […] it resembled an owl, or (to a lesser extent) a bat, being a winged, clawed creature, which flew by night and had a hideous screeching cry.

Source: wiktionary

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