: a large American owl (Bubo virginianus) with conspicuous ear tufts
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High in a pine tree, a pair of great horned owls claim a nest in hopes of raising their brood.—Gregory Cowles, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2020 The island is home to more than two hundred species of birds, including kestrels, great horned owls, and little blue herons.—Elisabeth Eaves, The New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2020 The current stars of RedGate are a pair of great horned owls.—Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2020 Rescue workers used a fire truck to save a great horned owl that had become entangled in a fishing line at Harriman Lake Park in Jefferson County, Colorado last week.—Fox News, 8 July 2019 See All Example Sentences for great horned owl
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