What is another word for Genus Otus?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs ˈɒtəs] (IPA)

Genus Otus is a group of small, nocturnal birds of prey commonly known as owls. Synonyms for Genus Otus include the Scops owl, the screech owl, and the horned owl. These owls have rounded heads, with large eyes, and a keen sense of hearing. Genus Otus consists of around 50 species of owls found in various habitats across the globe. They are typically characterized by their small size, brown or gray feather coloring, and a distinct facial disc. Some members of Genus Otus are migratory, while others are resident in their specific habitats. These birds are vital to maintaining a healthy ecosystem by controlling rodent populations.

Synonyms for Genus otus:

  • Other relevant words:

    Otus
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    Other relevant words (noun):

What are the hypernyms for Genus otus?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Strigidae (the family of owls to which Otus belongs).

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