International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Owl, Little

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Owl, Little


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(כּוס, kōṣ; νυκτικόραξ, nuktikórax; Latin Athene meridionalis): A night bird of prey distinguished by a round head, and extremely large eyes. The little owl is left in the Revised Version (British and American) only in the lists of abominations (see ; ). See OWL.