"owl" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /aʊl/ Audio: en-us-owl.ogg [US] Forms: owl [singular], owls [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. An owl is a type of bird. Usually it is a large bird, with two large eyes in front, that catches smaller animals at night and sleeps during the day.
    Sense id: simple-owl-en-noun-WP0eSYCe
     
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