strucion

/strʌkˈsɒn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of large, carnivorous bird of prey, specifically a member of the family Strigidae, closely related to owls and nightjars.

“The strucion swooped down from the darkness, its piercing gaze locking onto its unsuspecting prey.”

Synonyms

  • nightjar
  • owl

Antonyms

  • herbivore
  • omnivore