búho
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
buho (pre-1952)
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old Spanish bufo, from Late Latin būfus, probably of onomatopoeic origin. See also Ancient Greek βοῦφος (boûphos).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈbuo/ [ˈbu.o]
Rhymes: -uo
Syllabification: bú‧ho
=== Noun ===
búho m (plural búhos)
owl, eagle owl (any species of owl from the Strigidae family)
(colloquial) informant, squealer
Synonyms: informante, delator
(Spain) bus line which operates exclusively during nighttime
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=== Further reading ===
“búho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025