owl

Part of speech: noun

A large - eyed nocturnal bird of prey.

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Usage examples "owl":

  1. " She must be a blinking moll- owl! - "The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith", George Meredith.
  2. We sat turning over hundreds of dirty old fashion plates, to find out how to make sleeves out of nothing, and they are sights, and I look an owl in them. - "Betty Trevor", Mrs. G. de Horne Vaizey.
  3. He went into the owl- room again, and stood there silently a long, long time. - "The Flirt", Booth Tarkington.