an owl

Definition of an owl in English English dictionary: strich; oul; houlet; hooter; hobhouchin
OWL: Initialism of Web Ontology Language
owl: A person seen as having owl-like characteristics, especially appearing wise or serious, or being nocturnally active
owl: {n} a kind of bird that flies by night
Owl: A fictional character in A. A. Milnes book Winnie the Pooh and the Disney film of the same name
owl: nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes
owl: They have large eyes and ears, and a conspicuous circle of feathers around each eye
owl: To pry about; to prowl
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owl: Any of various birds of prey of the order Strigiformes that are primarily nocturnal and have forward-looking, binocular vision, limited eye movement, and good hearing
owl: Any of the chiefly nocturnal birds of prey of the family Strigidæ Very well represented in the North Country by four resident species, the Barred (Strix varia), Boreal (Aegolius funereus), Great Grey (Strix nebulosa), and Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus); two summer migrants, the Long Eared Owl (Asio otus) and Northern Saw Whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus); and two winter visitors from yet farther north, the Snowy Owl (Nyctea scandiaca) of the tundra and the boreal Northern Hawk Owl (Surnia ulula) The Boreal, Great Grey, Snowy, and Northern Hawk owls are all considered prized nothern specialties by American birders Kâkoko in the Ojibwe
owl: Ongoing weight loss
owl: OverWhelmingly Large
owl: To carry wool or sheep out of England
owl: An owl is a bird with a flat face, large eyes, and a small sharp beak. Most owls obtain their food by hunting small animals at night. see also night owl. Any of the mostly nocturnal birds of prey in the order Strigiformes: typical owls (family Strigidae), barn and grass owls (Tytonidae), and bay owls (Phodilidae). Their virtually noiseless flight and protective (usually brown) coloration aid in capturing insects, birds, and small mammals. Owls have round, forward-looking eyes, a sharply hooked beak, and acute hearing and vision. They are 5-28 in. (13-70 cm) long. Some species have a disk framing the face or ear tufts that help locate prey by reflecting sound to the ears. Owls can turn their head 180° (some species can turn as much as 270°). They nest in buildings, trees, or on the ground. Typical owls occur worldwide except in Antarctica. See also horned owl, screech owl, snowy owl. barn owl great horned owl horned owl screech owl snowy owl
owl: Ontology Web Language
owl: They are mostly nocturnal in their habits
owl: Hence, to carry on any contraband trade
owl: a very wise owl
owl: The Library's automated catalog, provides access to approximately 102,000 volumes owned by the OWH Library, over 250 periodical titles, and to the four other libraries on campus--The Addison Gallery of American Art, the Graves Music Library, the Brace Center for Gender Study and the Robert S Peabody Museum of Archeology
owl: A knowledge engineering language for frame-based representation (implemented in LISP)
owl: - Service that operates during the late night/early morning hours or all night service, usually between 10: 00 p m and 6: 00 a m
owl: A bird, not related to other raptors but to Nightjars that hunts birds and animals, usually at night
owl: Any species of raptorial birds of the family Strigidæ
owl: A variety of the domestic pigeon
owl: {i} predatory (chiefly nocturnal) bird that has a large broad head with large eyes that face forward and are surrounded by a ring of feathers; owl-like pigeon; person who resembles an owl in manner or appearance (i.e wise, active at night, etc.)
owl: As of March 1998 OWL (the Official Tournament and Club Word List published by Merriam-Webster, Inc ) is the official word source for all sanctioned NSA Clubs and Tournaments