my brain has been stuck for weeks on wanting the proper word for owllike. my friend's mom finally came through: *strigine.* you're welcome.
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The extraordinary Lambros Callimahos used to ask his admiring acolytes to provide the plural for the noun "sphinx."
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If your friend's mom knows that one, too, then I will humbly doff my cap.
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For reference: http://bit.ly/2nvi6gs / http://bit.ly/2o16zGA
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