תַּחְמָס tachmâç

Meaning

a species of unclean bird (from its violence), perhaps an owl

In the King James Version: night hawk.

Derivation: from H2554 (חָמַס);

Where it is used

• Leviticus 11:16 the ostrich, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,
• Deuteronomy 14:15 the ostrich, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,