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Meaning of Owl | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard

aʊ(ə)l

Definitions

Initialism of Older Women's League.
abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
A player or fan of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club.
slang
Any of various birds of prey of the order Strigiformes, families Strigidae and Tytonidae, that are primarily nocturnal and have forward-looking, binocular vision, limited eye movement, and good hearing.
A person seen as having owl-like characteristics, especially appearing wise or serious, or being nocturnally active.
broadly
Initialism of Web Ontology Language (The order of the letters is discussed at Web Ontology Language § Acronym.)
abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
An owl pigeon.
A politician with moderate views that are neither hawkish nor dovish.
uncommon
Any of various nymphalid butterflies, especially in the genus Caligo, having large eyespots on the wings.

Equivalents

Afrikaans uil

አማርኛ ጉጉት

العربية البومة بوم بومة هامة

Azərbaycanca bayquş

Беларуская сава

Български сова

বাংলা পেঁচা

Bosanski bubo buho ću puce sova ugla ugle uhu сова

Català mussol òliba

Čeština sova soví

Cymraeg gwdihŵ tylluan

Dansk ugle

Deutsch Eule Eulenvogel Kauz Uhu

Ελληνικά γλαύκα κουκουβάγια

Esperanto strigo

Español anteojo autillo buho caburé cárabo chuncho cuco lechuza mochuelo sijú cotunto tecolote tucúquere

Eesti kakk öökull

Euskara hontz

فارسی بوف جغد

Suomi pöllö pöllölintu ukuli

Vosa Vakaviti lulu

Français chouette hibou OWL

Gaeilge cailleach oíche ulchabhán

Gàidhlig cailleach-oidhche comhachag

Galego moucho

Hausa mujiya

ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi pueo

עברית אוח ינשוף לילית תנשמת

हिन्दी उलूक उल्लू

Hrvatski bubo buho ću puce sova ugla ugle uhu сова

Magyar bagoly

Հայերեն բու

Bahasa Indonesia burung hantu celepuk pungguk

Íslenska ugla

Italiano civetta gufo

日本語ふくろう梟鴞

ქართული ბუ

Қазақша жапалақ

ខ្មែរ ទីទុយ មៀម

ಕನ್ನಡ ಗೂಬೆ ಘೂಕ

한국어 부엉이 올빼미

Kurdî çu çû hût hût

Кыргызча үкү

Latina bubo noctua parra strix ulula

Lëtzebuergesch Eil

Lingála esulúngútu

ລາວ ເຄົ້າ

Lietuvių pelėda

Latviešu pūce

Malagasy vorombozaka vorondolo

Македонски був ут утка

മലയാളം മൂങ്ങ

Монгол ууль шар шувуу

मराठी घुबड

Bahasa Melayu burung hantu pungguk

Malti kokka

Nederlands uil

ଓଡ଼ିଆ ପେଚା

Polski sowa sowi

Português coruja estrige

Română bufniță

Русский сова сыч филин

Slovenčina sova výr

Slovenščina sova

Gagana Sāmoa lulu

Shqip buf hut kukuvajkë

Српски bubo buho ću puce sova ugla ugle uhu сова

Svenska uggla uv

Kiswahili bundi

தமிழ் ஆந்தை கூகை

తెలుగు గుడ్లగూబ గూబ

Тоҷикӣ бум

ไทย เค้าแมว

ትግርኛ ጉንጓ

Türkmençe baýguş

Tagalog kuwago

Türkçe baykuş gece kuşu hohori üğü

ئۇيغۇرچە ھۇۋقۇش

Українська сич сова

اردو الو

Tiếng Việt củ

Yorùbá owiwi

IsiZulu isikhova

Examples

“A group of owls is called a parliament.”

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