Meaning of the word "long-eared owl" in English

What does "long-eared owl" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

long-eared owl

US /ˌlɔŋ.ɪrd ˈaʊl/
UK /ˌlɒŋ.ɪəd ˈaʊl/
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Noun

a medium-sized owl (Asio otus) with prominent ear tufts, found in coniferous forests and woodlands across Eurasia and North America.

Example:
The long-eared owl is known for its excellent camouflage.
We spotted a long-eared owl perched on a branch.