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  • 1.1 Etymology
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  • 1.3 Noun
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    • 1.3.2 See also
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In other projects Appearance move to sidebar hide From Wiktionary, the free dictionary See also: buho

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Spanish buho, bufo, from Late Latin būfus, probably of onomatopoeic origin; see also Ancient Greek βοῦφος (boûphos).

Pronunciation

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• IPA(key): /ˈbuo/ [ˈbu.o]

• Audio (Spain):

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• Rhymes: -uo
• Syllabification: bú‧ho

Noun

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búho m (plural búhos)

1. owl, eagle owl (any species of owl from the Strigidae family)
2. (colloquial) informant, a squealer Synonyms: informante, delator

Derived terms

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• búho cornudo
• búho de anteojos
• búho del desierto
• búho lechoso
• búho manchado
• búho penachudo
• búho real

 

See also

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• chucho
• lechuza
• tecolote

Further reading

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• “búho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

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