ˈstrīˌjēz noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from plural of Latin strix screech owl — more at strident
in some classifications : a group of birds equivalent to Strigiformes formerly made a suborder of Coraciiformes or Raptores
ˈstrīˌjēz noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from plural of Latin strix screech owl — more at strident
in some classifications : a group of birds equivalent to Strigiformes formerly made a suborder of Coraciiformes or Raptores
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012