Synonyms for owl
aʊlowl

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1. owl, bird of Minerva, bird of night, hooternoun

   nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes

   Synonyms:
   schnozzle, horn, motor horn, snout, snoot, bird of Minerva, car horn, nozzle, bird of night, schnoz, honker, hooter, automobile horn, beak

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1. List of paraphrases for "owl":

   nightjar, chouette, nice, owls, neat, swell, burrow, burrowing

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1. Charles de LEUSSE:

   When the owl sings, the night is silent. (Quand le hibou chante, La nuit est silence)

2. Henry Ward Beecher:

   The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is a human owl, vigilant in darkness, and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game.

3. Edward Hersey Richards:

   A wise old owl sat upon an oak The more he saw the less he spoke The less he spoke the more he heard Why aren't we like that wise old bird

4. Alessondra Click:

   Who could do this to an owl, let alone one that is perhaps among the most well-known owls in the world.

5. Charles de LEUSSE:

   When Owl is singing, the Night is Silence. (Quand le hibou chante, La nuit est silence)