Strix definitions

Strix

1) Bird genus 2) DC Comics martial artist 3) Fictional female warrior 4) Genus strix 5) Owls lacking ear tufts
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[genus] Strix is a genus of owls. They belong to the typical owl family (Strigidae), one of the two generally accepted living families of owls, with the other being the barn-owls (Tytonidae). Common names are earless owls or wood owls though they are not the only owls without ear tufts, and `wood owl` is also used as a more generic name for...
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Strix

[mythology] Strix (pl. striges or strixes), in the Ancient Roman and Greek legends was a bird of ill omen, product of metamorphosis, that fed on human flesh and blood. The name, in Greek, means `owl`. They are birds with a long golden beak that they use to suck the blood of infants, their favorite victim. They also have wings, usually red, ...
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Strix

• (n.) One of the flutings of a column.
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Strix

Strix noun [ Latin strix , strigis .] (Architecture) One of the flutings of a column.
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Strix

The Strix is a Swedish 120 mm calibre anti-tank guided mortar projectile developed by Bofors in conjunction with Saab Missiles as a means for infantry to attack armour not within a direct line of sight. The Strix weighs 18.2 kg, is infra-red seeking, has a range of 7500 metres and can penetrate more than 700 mm of armour.
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