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NYCTALA
\nɪktˈɑːlə], \nɪktˈɑːlə], \n_ɪ_k_t_ˈɑː_l_ə]\
Definitions of NYCTALA
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
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nik'ta-la,
n
.
a
genus
of
owls
of
family
Strigidæ.
1908
- Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson
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