"Owl" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Owls [plural]
Etymology: Named from the Owlerton stadium where they used to play. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Owl (plural Owls)
  1. (soccer, slang) A player or fan of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Fans (people), Football (soccer)

Inflected forms

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