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1. (n.) owl
any of numerous chiefly nocturnal birds of prey comprising the order Strigiformes, having a broad head with large, forward-directed eyes that are usu. surrounded by disks of modified feathers.
2. owl
a person of owllike solemnity or appearance.
Etymology: (bef. 900; ME oule, OE ūle, c. MLG, MD ūle, ON ugla; akin to OHG ūwila (G Eule))
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1. (noun) owl, bird of Minerva, bird of night, hooter
nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes
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1. (noun) owl
a large forest bird that hunts at night
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Sense: a type of bird that flies at night and feeds on small birds and animals.
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 Afrikaans: uil |
 Arabic: بومَه |
 Bulgarian: бухал |
 Brazilian: coruja |
 Czech: sova, výr |
 German: die Eule |
 Danish: ugle |
 Greek: κουκουβάγια |
 Spanish: búho, lechuza |
 Estonian: öökull |
 Farsi: جغد |
 Finnish: pöllö |
 French: hibou |
 Hebrew: יַנשוּף |
 Hindi: उल्लू |
 Croatian: sova |
 Hungarian: bagoly |
 Indonesian: burung hantu |
 Icelandic: ugla |
 Italian: gufo; civetta |
 Japanese: ふくろう |
 Korean: 올빼미 |
 Lithuanian: pelėda |
 Latvian: pūce |
 Malay: burung hantu |
 Dutch: uil |
 Norwegian: ugle |
 Polish: sowa |
 Persian: بوم، جغد |
 Pashto: كونګ |
 Portuguese: coruja |
 Romanian: bufniţă |
 Russian: сова, филин |
 Slovak: sova |
 Slovenian: sova |
 Serbian: sova |
 Swedish: uggla |
 Thai: นกฮูก |
 Turkish: baykuş |
 Taiwanese: 貓頭鷹 |
 Ukrainian: сова |
 Urdu: الو، بوم |
 Vietnamese: con cú |
 Chinese: 猫头鹰 |
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