NOUN: "a small or young...nocturnal [bird] of prey with a large head and eyes" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "a small or young...nocturnal [bird] of prey with a large head and eyes" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. young owl

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

NOCTURNAL (adjective)
1. belonging to or active during the night
SMALL (adjective)
1. not large but sufficient in size or amount
2. lowercase
SMALL (noun)
1. a garment size for a small person
2. the slender part of the back

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