Owl
//aʊ(ə)l//
Word Type
Noun
Verb
The word "owl" can be used as noun and verb.
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Acadian owl Cosmic Owl Eurasian eagle owl Eurasian pygmy owl Eurasian scops owl Lapland owl Owlglass Pel's fishing owl Richardson's owl Soumagne's owl Tengmalm's owl Ural owl as wise as an owl bare-legged owl barn owl barred owl bay owl blind as an owl boobook owl boreal owl brown owl buffy fish owl burrow owl burrowing owl disc owl disk owl drunk as a boiled owl drunk as an owl eagle owl eagle-owl elf owl fernowl fish owl fishing owl flammulated owl gnome owl great grey owl great horned owl hawk owl hawk-owl hoot owl hoot owl shift hoot owl trail horned owl hornowl ivy owl jar-owl laughing owl little owl long eared owl long-eared owl monkey-faced owl mottled owl night owl night-owl northern hawk owl owl bus owl butterfly owl clover owl hoot owl hoot trail owl jug owl light owl monkey owl moth owl parrot owl pigeon owl train owl-butterfly owl-eyed owl-faced monkey owl-light owl-like owl-moth owl-swallow owlbear owldom owler owlery owlet owlfish owlfly owlful owling owlish owlishly owlishness owlism owlless owllike owly powerful owl pygmy owl rain owl red owl rufous owl saw-whet owl scops owl scops-owl screech owl screech-owl sea owl sea-owl shivering owl short-eared owl shriek owl silver owl snowy owl spectral owl spotted eagle-owl spotted owl squinch owl striped owl stuffed owl superb owl tawny owl wereowl western barn owl white owl wise as an owl wood owl
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animal avian barn barn eagle barns big big eyes bird bird nocturnal bird of prey blindness eagle eyes forest hawk hoo hoot hoot hoot hooting hooting bird hoots hunting hunting bird large large eyes mouse night night animal night bird nighty nighty bird nocturnal nocturnal bird owl pigeon predatory predatory bird serious smart smart bird strigiformes trees whit to whoo whoo winged winged animal wise wise animal wise bird
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