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▸ noun: (by extension) A person seen as having owl-like characteristics, especially appearing wise or serious, or being nocturnally active.
▸ noun: An owl pigeon.
▸ noun: (politics, uncommon) A politician with moderate views that are neither hawkish nor dovish.
▸ noun: Any of various nymphalid butterflies, especially in the genus Caligo, having large eyespots on the wings.
▸ verb: (archaic, intransitive) To smuggle contraband goods.
▸ noun: (soccer, slang) A player or fan of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club.
▸ noun: (computer languages) Initialism of Web Ontology Language. [(computing, Internet) A formal language (or family of languages) used to draw inferences from a large data set, especially from the Semantic Web]
Similar:
bird of minerva,
bird of night,
strigiform,
night owl,
hoot owl,
fish owl,
hawk owl,
little owl,
Ural owl,
mottled owl,
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Types:
barn owl,
snowy owl,
great horned owl,
screech owl,
burrowing owl,
long-eared owl,
short-eared owl,
barred owl,
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