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Owl

noun
/aʊl/
Word Frequency: 2.9

Definitions

1.nounAny 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.noun(by extension) A person seen as having owl-like characteristics, especially appearing wise or serious, or being nocturnally active.
3.nounThe owl pigeon.
4.nounA politician with moderate views that are neither hawkish nor dovish.
5.nounAny of various nymphalid butterflies having large eyespots on the wings.
6.verbTo smuggle contraband goods.

Synonyms

bird of minervabird of nightbirdnightjarhenbatflyvasesweetgoodybarnspecies

Antonyms

lark

Rhymes With

scowlhowlfoulgrowlprowlfowlcowlcrowl
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