Owl

//aʊ(ə)l//

Synonyms for "owl" (69 found)

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Closest matches (14)

Strong matches (21)

Related words (34)

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9 relation types

More general

3 entries

Related terms

6 entries

at location

1 entries

capable of

4 entries

coordinate

1 entries

derived

121 entries

Showing 16 of 121 words.

has context

1 entries

is a

4 entries

related to

48 entries

Showing 16 of 48 words.

Translations

390 translations across 242 languages.

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Abkhaz

1 entries
  • аты noun (bird)

Acehnese

1 entries
  • jampôk noun (bird)

Adyghe

1 entries
  • кукумау noun (bird)

Afrikaans

1 entries
  • uil noun (bird)

Ainu

1 entries
  • チカㇷ゚ noun (bird)

Albanian

3 entries
  • buf noun (bird)
  • hut noun (bird)
  • kukuvajkë noun (bird)

Algonquin

1 entries
  • kòkòkòhò noun (bird)

Altai

1 entries
  • мечиртке noun (bird)

Amharic

1 entries
  • ጉጉት noun (bird)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • γλαῦξ noun (bird)

Arabic

4 entries
  • بومة noun (bird)
  • بومة noun (bird)
  • بومة noun (bird)
  • بُومَة noun (bird)

Aragonese

3 entries
  • baueso noun (bird)
  • bobón noun (bird)
  • craberet noun (bird)

Aramaic

1 entries
  • ܒܘܡܐ noun (bird)

Armenian

1 entries
  • բու noun (bird)

Assamese

1 entries
  • ফেঁচা noun (bird)

Asturian

1 entries
  • curuxa noun (bird)

Aymara

1 entries
  • juku noun (bird)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • bayquş noun (bird)

Banjarese

1 entries
  • kukulai noun (bird)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • ябалаҡ noun (bird)

Basque

4 entries
  • gauhontz noun (bird)
  • hontz noun (bird)
  • hontza noun (bird)
  • mozo noun (bird)

Bau Bidayuh

1 entries
  • buwo noun (bird)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • сава́ noun (bird)

Bengali

3 entries
  • উলূক noun (bird)
  • পেঁচা noun (bird)
  • পেচক noun (bird)

Bhojpuri

3 entries
  • उरुआ noun (bird)
  • उल्लू noun (bird)
  • कुचकुचवा noun (bird)

Borôro

1 entries
  • tagogo noun (bird)

Bouyei

2 entries
  • rogjaucmyaus noun (bird)
  • rogyahheh noun (bird)

Breton

2 entries
  • kaouenn noun (bird)
  • toud noun (bird)

Brunei Malay

1 entries
  • burung antu noun (bird)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • со́ва noun (bird)

Buryat

1 entries
  • бэгсэргэ noun (bird)

Carpathian Rusyn

1 entries
  • совы noun (bird)

Catalan

2 entries
  • mussol noun (bird)
  • òliba noun (bird)

Cebuano

3 entries
  • bukaw noun (bird)
  • mingok noun (bird)
  • ngiwngiw noun (bird)

Central Bontoc

1 entries
  • koop noun (bird)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • کوند noun (bird)

Central Sierra Miwok

1 entries
  • huh·umi noun (bird)

Chamicuro

1 entries
  • ma'sheti noun (bird)

Chechen

1 entries
  • бухӏа noun (bird)

Cherokee

2 entries
  • ᎤᎫᎫ noun (bird)
  • ᏩᎱᎯ noun (bird)

Cheyenne

1 entries
  • vé'kėséhemėstaa'e noun (bird)

Chickasaw

1 entries
  • oopa noun (bird)

Chinese

4 entries
  • 公黃 /公黄 noun (bird)
  • 姑嫂鳥 /姑嫂鸟 noun (bird)
  • 暗光鳥 /暗光鸟 noun (bird)
  • 暗晏鳥 /暗晏鸟 noun (bird)

Chinese Cantonese

3 entries
  • 貓頭鷹 /猫头鹰 noun (bird)
  • 鴞 /鸮 noun (bird)
  • 鴟鴞 /鸱鸮 noun (bird)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 夜貓子 /夜猫子 noun (bird)
  • 梟鳥 /枭鸟 noun (bird)
  • 角鴟 /角鸱 noun (bird)
  • 貓頭鷹 /猫头鹰 noun (bird)

Chukchi

1 entries
  • тыӄыԓ noun (bird)

Chuvash

1 entries
  • тӑмана noun (bird)

Comanche

1 entries
  • mupitsʉ noun (bird)

Coptic

1 entries
  • ⲁⲙⲁⲩ noun (bird)

Cornish

2 entries
  • cowan noun (bird)
  • kowan noun (bird)

Corsican

1 entries
  • ciocciu noun (bird)

Crimean Tatar

2 entries
  • kökökmiyav noun (bird)
  • muratquş noun (bird)

Czech

1 entries
  • sova noun (bird)

Dalmatian

1 entries
  • civet noun (bird)

Danish

1 entries
  • ugle noun (bird)

Dutch

1 entries
  • uil noun (bird)

Dutch Low Saxon

1 entries
  • uul noun (bird)

Dzongkha

1 entries
  • འུག་པ noun (bird)

Eastern Mari

1 entries
  • тумна noun (bird)

Eastern Min Chinese

1 entries
  • 貓王鳥 /猫王鸟 noun (bird)

Elfdalian

1 entries
  • ugel noun (bird)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • strigo noun (bird)

Estonian

2 entries
  • kakk noun (bird)
  • öökull noun (bird)

Evenki

1 entries
  • itiknija noun (bird)

Faroese

3 entries
  • ugla noun (bird)
  • ugli noun (bird)
  • úla noun (bird)

Fijian

1 entries
  • lulu noun (bird)

Finnish

2 entries
  • pöllö noun (bird)
  • pöllölintu noun (bird)

French

2 entries
  • chouette noun (bird)
  • hibou noun (bird)

Friulian

1 entries
  • çus noun (bird)

Galician

1 entries
  • moucho noun (bird)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ბუ noun (bird)

German

3 entries
  • Eule noun (bird)
  • Eulenvogel noun (bird)
  • Uhu noun (bird)

Greek

1 entries
  • κουκουβάγια f γλαύκα noun (bird)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • uppik noun (bird)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • koukou noun (bird)

Hakka Chinese

1 entries
  • 貓頭鳥 /猫头鸟 noun (bird)

Hausa

1 entries
  • mujiya noun (bird)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • pueo noun (bird)

Hebrew

4 entries
  • אוח noun (bird)
  • ינשוף noun (bird)
  • לילית noun (bird)
  • תנשמת noun (bird)

Hiligaynon

1 entries
  • búkaw noun (bird)

Hindi

4 entries
  • उलूक noun (bird)
  • उल्लू noun (bird)
  • कुचकुचवा noun (bird)
  • खुसट noun (bird)

Hopi

1 entries
  • hotsko noun (bird)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • bagoly noun (bird)

Ibanag

1 entries
  • lappang noun (bird)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • ugla noun (bird)

Ido

1 entries
  • strigo noun (bird)

Igbo

1 entries
  • ikwikwi noun (bird)

Ilocano

2 entries
  • kullaaw noun (bird)
  • puek noun (bird)

Inari Sami

2 entries
  • oppuu noun (bird)
  • skyelfi noun (bird)

Indonesian

4 entries
  • burung hantu noun (bird)
  • burung suangi noun (bird)
  • celepuk noun (bird)
  • jampuk noun (bird)

Ingush

1 entries
  • бов noun (bird)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • uluco noun (bird)

Irish

2 entries
  • cailleach oíche noun (bird)
  • ulchabhán noun (bird)

Isthmus Zapotec

1 entries
  • dama' noun (bird)

Italian

2 entries
  • civetta noun (bird)
  • gufo noun (bird)

Ivatan

1 entries
  • bantuluk noun (bird)

Japanese

2 entries
  • フクロウ noun (bird)
  • 梟 noun (bird)

Javanese

2 entries
  • darès noun (bird)
  • ꦢꦫꦺꦱ꧀ noun (bird)

Kaitag

1 entries
  • тӏумя noun (bird)

Kalasha

1 entries
  • uhúk noun (bird)

Kalmyk

1 entries
  • һурвлһ noun (bird)

Kannada

2 entries
  • ಗೂಬೆ noun (bird)
  • ಘೂಕ noun (bird)

Kapampangan

1 entries
  • kulayu noun (bird)

Karaim

1 entries
  • sova noun (bird)

Kashubian

1 entries
  • sowa noun (bird)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • жапалақ noun (bird)

Khiamniungan Naga

1 entries
  • sāngkháu noun (bird)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ទីទុយ noun (bird)
  • មៀម noun (bird)

Kimaragang

1 entries
  • puwok noun (bird)

Komi-Permyak

1 entries
  • сюзь noun (bird)

Kongo

2 entries
  • dikuti noun (bird)
  • kifungu noun (bird)

Korean

2 entries
  • 부엉이 noun (bird)
  • 올빼미 noun (bird)

Kumyk

2 entries
  • обуркъуш noun (bird)
  • обуръябалакъ noun (bird)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • үкү noun (bird)

Ladin

1 entries
  • ciuita noun (bird)

Lao

1 entries
  • ເຄົ້າ noun (bird)

Latgalian

2 entries
  • opūgs noun (bird)
  • palāda noun (bird)

Latin

4 entries
  • būbō noun (bird)
  • noctua noun (bird)
  • parra noun (bird)
  • strix noun (bird)

Latvian

3 entries
  • apogs noun (bird)
  • pūce noun (bird)
  • ūpis noun (bird)

Limburgish

1 entries
  • uul noun (bird)

Lingala

1 entries
  • esulúngútu noun (bird)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • also apuokas noun (bird)
  • pelėda noun (bird)

Livonian

1 entries
  • būs noun (bird)

Low German

1 entries
  • Uul noun (bird)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • sowa noun (bird)

Lun Bawang

1 entries
  • fuek noun (bird)

Luxembourgish

2 entries
  • Eil noun (bird)
  • Échel noun (bird)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • був noun (bird)
  • ут noun (bird)
  • утка noun (bird)

Malagasy

2 entries
  • vorombozaka noun (bird)
  • vorondolo noun (bird)

Malay

3 entries
  • burung hantu noun (bird)
  • burung suangi noun (bird)
  • pungguk noun (bird)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • മൂങ്ങ noun (bird)

Maltese

1 entries
  • kokka noun (bird)

Manx

1 entries
  • hullad noun (bird)

Marathi

1 entries
  • घुबड noun (bird)

Maricopa

1 entries
  • mmdii noun (bird)

Mauritian Creole

1 entries
  • ibou noun (bird)

Mazanderani

2 entries
  • پیت کتله noun (bird)
  • کوربی noun (bird)

Mi'kmaq

1 entries
  • gu'gu'gwes noun (bird)

Mirandese

1 entries
  • queruja noun (bird)

Moksha

1 entries
  • корож noun (bird)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • ууль noun (bird)
  • шар шувуу noun (bird)

Montagnais

1 entries
  • uhu noun (bird)

Nanai

1 entries
  • оксаран noun (bird)

Nanticoke

1 entries
  • quoo-waant noun (bird)

Navajo

1 entries
  • néʼéshjaaʼ noun (bird)

Nepali

4 entries
  • उलूक noun (bird)
  • उल्लु noun (bird)
  • उल्लू noun (bird)
  • लाटोकोसेरो noun (bird)

Norman

1 entries
  • cahouain noun (bird)

Norn

1 entries
  • jugla noun (bird)

Northern Kurdish

4 entries
  • bu noun (bird)
  • kund noun (bird)
  • pepûk noun (bird)
  • pû noun (bird)

Northern Sami

2 entries
  • idjaloddi noun (bird)
  • skuolfi noun (bird)

Northern Sotho

1 entries
  • leribiši noun (bird)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • ugle noun (bird)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • ugle noun (bird)

O'odham

1 entries
  • cukut noun (bird)

Occitan

2 entries
  • chòta noun (bird)
  • nuèchola noun (bird)

Odia

1 entries
  • ପେଚା noun (bird)

Ojibwe

1 entries
  • gookooko'oo noun (bird)

Old English

1 entries
  • ūle noun (bird)

Old High German

1 entries
  • ūwila noun (bird)

Old Norse

1 entries
  • ugla noun (bird)

Old Occitan

1 entries
  • cavec noun (bird)

Oromo

1 entries
  • uruungguu noun (bird)

Ossetian

2 entries
  • сидахъ noun (bird)
  • уыг noun (bird)

Pangasinan

1 entries
  • kolayot noun (bird)

Pannonian Rusyn

1 entries
  • сова noun (bird)

Pashto

1 entries
  • کونګ noun (bird)

Persian

2 entries
  • بوف noun (bird)
  • جغد noun (bird)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Ul noun (bird)

Polabian

1 entries
  • töľă noun (bird)

Polish

1 entries
  • sowa noun (bird)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • coruja noun (bird)
  • estrige noun (bird)

Quechua

4 entries
  • ch'usiqa noun (bird)
  • huku noun (bird)
  • juku noun (bird)
  • paqpaka noun (bird)

Rohingya

1 entries
  • feñsa noun (bird)

Romanian

1 entries
  • bufniță noun (bird)

Romansch

1 entries
  • tschuetta noun (bird)

Russian

3 entries
  • сова́ noun (bird)
  • сыч noun (bird)
  • фи́лин noun (bird)

Sakizaya

1 entries
  • deku noun (bird)

Samoan

1 entries
  • lulu noun (bird)

Sanskrit

3 entries
  • उलूक noun (bird)
  • घूक noun (bird)
  • पेचक noun (bird)

Santali

2 entries
  • ᱠᱚᱠᱚᱨ noun (bird)
  • ᱫᱩᱱᱫᱩ noun (bird)

Sardinian

3 entries
  • cuccumeu noun (bird)
  • cuccumiau noun (bird)
  • tirulia noun (bird)

Saterland Frisian

1 entries
  • Uule noun (bird)

Scots

2 entries
  • hoolet noun (bird)
  • yuggle noun (bird)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • cailleach-oidhche noun (bird)
  • comhachag noun (bird)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • buljina noun (bird)
  • jeja noun (bird)
  • jejina noun (bird)
  • sova noun (bird)

Sherpa

1 entries
  • འུག་པ noun (bird)

Shona

1 entries
  • zizi noun (bird)

Sicilian

2 entries
  • cucca noun (bird)
  • cuccu noun (bird)

Silesian

1 entries
  • uojle noun (bird)

Skolt Sami

1 entries
  • hõˊppi noun (bird)

Slovak

2 entries
  • sova noun (bird)
  • výr noun (bird)

Slovene

1 entries
  • sova noun (bird)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • ӱкӱ noun (bird)

Spanish

4 entries
  • anteojo noun (bird)
  • autillo noun (bird)
  • búho noun (bird)
  • caburé noun (bird)

Sundanese

1 entries
  • bueuk noun (bird)

Swahili

1 entries
  • bundi noun (bird)

Swedish

2 entries
  • uggla noun (bird)
  • uv noun (bird)

Sylheti

2 entries
  • ꠙꠦꠌꠣ noun (bird)
  • ꠚꠦꠌꠣ noun (bird)

Tagal Murut

1 entries
  • puvok noun (bird)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • kuwago noun (bird)

Tajik

2 entries
  • бум noun (bird)
  • ҷуғз noun (bird)

Tamil

2 entries
  • ஆந்தை noun (bird)
  • கூகை noun (bird)

Taos

1 entries
  • kǫ̏wéna noun (bird)

Tatar

2 entries
  • байгыш noun (bird)
  • ябалак noun (bird)

Telugu

2 entries
  • గుడ్లగూబ noun (bird)
  • గూబ noun (bird)

Thai

1 entries
  • นกฮูก noun (bird)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • འུག་པ། noun (bird)

Tigrinya

1 entries
  • ጉንጓ noun (bird)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • uluke noun (bird)

Tok Pisin

1 entries
  • pugu noun (bird)

Tooro

2 entries
  • ehiihizi class 9 noun (bird)
  • kabyasi class 9 noun (bird)

Turkish

1 entries
  • baykuş noun (bird)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • baýguş noun (bird)

Tuvan

1 entries
  • межерген noun (bird)

Udi

1 entries
  • гуъгеъл noun (bird)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • сич noun (bird)
  • сова noun (bird)

Unami

1 entries
  • kukhus noun (bird)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries
  • sowa noun (bird)

Urdu

1 entries
  • الو noun (bird)

Uyghur

2 entries
  • مۈشۈك ياپىلاق noun (bird)
  • ھۇۋقۇش noun (bird)

Uzbek

3 entries
  • boyo'g'li noun (bird)
  • boyqush noun (bird)
  • yapaloqqush noun (bird)

Veps

1 entries
  • hirʹpulo noun (bird)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • cú noun (bird)

Vilamovian

1 entries
  • aojł noun (bird)

Volapük

1 entries
  • lül noun (bird)

Walloon

1 entries
  • houprale noun (bird)

Waray-Waray

1 entries
  • bukaw noun (bird)

Welsh

2 entries
  • gwdihŵ noun (bird)
  • tylluan noun (bird)

West Coast Bajau

1 entries
  • puok noun (bird)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • ûle noun (bird)

Western Apache

1 entries
  • múh noun (bird)

Western Mari

1 entries
  • тымана noun (bird)

Woiwurrung

1 entries
  • muk muk noun (bird)

Wolof

1 entries
  • looy mi noun (bird)

Yakut

1 entries
  • мэкчиргэ noun (bird)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • סאָווע noun (bird)

Yoruba

1 entries
  • òwìwí noun (bird)

Yámana

1 entries
  • sírra noun (bird)

Zazaki

1 entries
  • kund (diq) noun (bird)

Zealandic

1 entries
  • ulen noun (bird)

Zhuang

1 entries
  • roeggyaeujmeuz noun (bird)

Zulu

1 entries
  • isikhova noun (bird)

Sample sentences

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An owl sleeps by day and hunts by night.

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The owl can see in the dark.

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The owl is slow on foot.

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I'm a night owl.

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