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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Bird Of Minerva.
Bird Of Minerva - as a noun
Nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bird of nightowlHypernyms (Closely Related)
bird of preyraptorraptorial birdHyponyms (Broadly Related)
owletathene noctualittle owlhorned owl
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great gray owlgreat grey owlstrix nebulosastrix alucotawny owlbarred owlstrix variaotus asioscreech owlscreech owlscops owlspotted owlstrix occidentalishoot owlhawk owlsurnia ululaasio otuslong-eared owllaughing jackasslaughing owlsceloglaux albifaciesbarn owltyto alba
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Example Sentences
"The bird of minerva is a type of owl often associated with wisdom."
"The ancient Romans believed that the bird of minerva brought good luck."
"In Greek mythology, the bird of minerva was a companion of the goddess Athena."
"The bird of minerva was often depicted perched on a branch in ancient artwork."
"The owl is sometimes referred to as the bird of minerva in literature."