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Definition of pygmy owl in English: pygmy owlnoun A very small owl found in America and northern Eurasia. Genus Glaucidium, family Strigidae: several species Example sentencesExamples - Small raptors such as pygmy owls, for example, elicited the most frenzied chickadee danger calls.
- From the forest's edge a warm wind carried the scent of wild spices and the sweet call of a pygmy owl.
- To someone who cares about Ironwood's petroglyphs, pygmy owls, and bighorn sheep, these requests might seem absurd.
- Looking for the tiny pygmy owl in the dark was a surreal experience.
- The pygmy owl, with a reddish tail and a grey-brown body, has been listed as endangered since 1997.
Definition of pygmy owl in US English: pygmy owlnoun A very small owl found in America and northern Eurasia. Genus Glaucidium, family Strigidae: several species Example sentencesExamples - Small raptors such as pygmy owls, for example, elicited the most frenzied chickadee danger calls.
- From the forest's edge a warm wind carried the scent of wild spices and the sweet call of a pygmy owl.
- To someone who cares about Ironwood's petroglyphs, pygmy owls, and bighorn sheep, these requests might seem absurd.
- Looking for the tiny pygmy owl in the dark was a surreal experience.
- The pygmy owl, with a reddish tail and a grey-brown body, has been listed as endangered since 1997.
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