steenuil

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Dutch[edit]

Athene noctua in Nederlandsche vogelen, 1770-1829

Etymology[edit]

From steen (stone) +‎ uil (owl).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsteːn.œy̯l/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: steen‧uil

Noun[edit]

steenuil m or f (plural steenuilen, diminutive steenuiltje n)

  1. The little owl, Athene noctua
    Synonym: (obsolete) katuil

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