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noun

  • 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.
  • (by extension) A person seen as having owl-like characteristics, especially appearing wise or serious, or being nocturnally active.
  • The owl pigeon.
  • A politician with moderate views that are neither hawkish nor dovish.
  • Any of various nymphalid butterflies having large eyespots on the wings.

noun

  • A young owl; owling.
  • One of a species of small owls, such as Athene noctua.
  • An owlet moth.

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