owl

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Pronunciation
/aʊl/
Noun
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

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.

2 Definition

(by extension) A person seen as having owl-like characteristics, especially appearing wise or serious, or being nocturnally active.

Antonyms
lark
3 Definition

The owl pigeon.

4 Definition

A politician with moderate views that are neither hawkish nor dovish.

5 Definition

Any of various nymphalid butterflies having large eyespots on the wings.

Verb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

To smuggle contraband goods.