ズク

noun

horned owl

Refers to any owl with horn-like ear tufts, such as the long-eared owl or eagle owl. Often used in contrast with ミミズク, which specifically refers to the horned owl species.

See also: ミミズク

• ズクは耳みみのような羽う角かくがあるフクロウの総そう称しょうです。

  Zuku is a general term for owls that have ear-like tufts.

• 夜よるの森もりでズクの鳴なき声ごえが聞きこえた。

  I heard the call of a horned owl in the forest at night.