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/aʊl/
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An owl is a nocturnal bird of prey known for its distinctive hooting call and large, round eyes. Owls are excellent hunters, using their sharp talons and excellent night vision to catch small mammals and birds. They are found in many parts of the world and come in various sizes and colors.

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"owl" as noun

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

3 - The owl pigeon.

"owl" as verb

1 - To smuggle contraband goods.

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Synonyms
1 - owl
2 - screech owl
3 - screech owl
4 - screech owl
5 - screech owl
6 - screech owl
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Antonyms
1 - day
2 - light
3 - bird
4 - sing
5 - sleep
6 - quiet
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