OWL

Meaning of OWL in English

owl /aʊl/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Language: Old English ; Origin: ule ]

a bird with large eyes that hunts at night

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

OWL — I Any of the mostly nocturnal barn and grass owls (Tytonidae), and bay owls (Phodilidae). Their virtually noiseless flight and …
Английский словарь Британика
OWL — I. ˈau̇l, esp before pause or consonant ˈau̇əl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English owle, from Old English ūle; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OWL — — owllike , adj. /owl/ , n. 1. any of numerous, chiefly nocturnal birds of prey, of the order Strigiformes, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OWL — n. predatory (chiefly nocturnal) bird that has a large broad head with large eyes that face forward and are surrounded …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OWL — noun Etymology: Middle English owle, from Old English ūle; akin to Old High German uwila owl Date: before 12th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OWL — noun a variety of the domestic pigeon. 2. owl ·vi to carry wool or sheep out of england. 3. owl …
Webster English vocab
OWL — [owl] n [ME owle, fr. OE ule; akin to OHG uwila owl] (bef. 12c): any of an order (Strigiformes) of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OWL — any member of the order Strigiformes, nocturnal birds of prey. According to some classifications, there are three extant families in …
Britannica English vocabulary
OWL — owl BrE AmE aʊl ▷ owls aʊlz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OWL — / aʊl; NAmE / noun a bird of prey (= a bird that kills other creatures for food) with large …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OWL — n. 1 any nocturnal bird of prey of the order Strigiformes, with large eyes and a hooked beak, including barn …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OWL — n. 1 any nocturnal bird of prey of the order Strigiformes, with large eyes and a hooked beak, including barn …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OWL — n.1 any nocturnal bird of prey of the order Strigiformes, with large eyes and a hooked beak, including barn owls, …
Oxford English vocab
OWL — ( owls) An owl is a bird with a flat face, large eyes, and a small sharp beak. Most owls …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OWL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES night owl COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE great ▪ Elsewhere these plains are home to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OWL — [noun] [C] - a bird with a flat face, large eyes, a hook-shaped beak and strong curved nails, which hunts …
Cambridge English vocab
OWL — n. barn owl great horned owl horned owl screech owl snowy owl
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OWL — n. Any of the mostly nocturnal birds of prey in the order Strigiformes: typical owls (family Strigidae), barn and grass …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OWL — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ barn , spotted , etc. ▪ stuffed ▪ wise ( often figurative ) ▪ He's a wise …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
OWL — сущ. 1) сова; сыч; филин 2) перен. сова, полуночник Syn : night-bird 3) угрюмый человек ∙ owl train owl car …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OWL — owl.ogg 1. aʋl n 1. зоол. сова, сыч, филин ( Strigiformes ) 2. глупец; чванливый дурак don't be such a …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OWL — 1. aʋl n 1. зоол. сова, сыч, филин ( Strigiformes ) 2. глупец; чванливый дурак don't be such a silly …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OWL — сущ. 1) сова; сыч; филин 2) перен. сова, полуночник Syn: night-bird 3) угрюмый человек •• - owl car - owl …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OWL — сущ. 1) сова; сыч; филин 2) перен. сова, полуночник Syn: night-bird 3) угрюмый человек •• - owl car - owl train
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OWL — сова; pl совы (Strigiformes) - barn owl - barred owl - bay owl - boreal owl - burrowing owl - church owl - crested owl - eagle owl - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
OWL — сова; pl совы ( Strigiformes ) - barn owl - barred owl - bay owl - boreal owl - burrowing …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
OWL — _n. 1> сова 2> олух 3> полуночник - owl train - owl car
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
OWL — n. 1. сова 2. олух 3. полуночник - owl train - owl car
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
OWL — _n. 1> сова 2> олух 3> полуночник; owl train _ам. ночной поезд; owl car _ам. а> ночной трамвай; б> ночное …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
OWL — сущ. 1) сова; сыч; филин 2) перен. сова, полуночник Syn : night-bird 3) угрюмый человек ∙ owl train owl car …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
OWL — ul; (horned) guf
English interlingue dictionary
OWL — mangak
English-Visayan vocabulary
OWL — noun Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Old English ūle; akin to Old High German uwila ~ Date: before 12th century …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OWL — (v. i.) Hence, to carry on any contraband trade.
Английский словарь Webster
OWL — (v. i.) To carry wool or sheep out of England.
Английский словарь Webster
OWL — (v. i.) To pry about; to prowl.
Английский словарь Webster
OWL — (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon.
Английский словарь Webster
OWL — (n.) Any species of raptorial birds of the family Strigidae. They have large eyes and ears, and a conspicuous circle …
Английский словарь Webster
OWL — ( v. i. ) To pry about; to prowl.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OWL — ( v. i. ) To carry wool or sheep out of England.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OWL — ( v. i. ) Hence, to carry on any contraband trade.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OWL — ( n. ) Any species of raptorial birds of the family Strigidae. They have large eyes and ears, and a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OWL — ( n. ) A variety of the domestic pigeon.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OWL — n. barn owl barred owl burrowing owl elf owl great horned owl horned owl night owl northern spotted owl owl …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
OWL — n. Pronunciation: ' au ̇ (- ə )l Function: noun Etymology: Middle English owle, from Old English ū le; akin …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
OWL — ■ noun 1》 a nocturnal bird of prey with large eyes, a hooked beak, and typically a loud hooting call. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
OWL — (~s) An ~ is a bird with a flat face, large eyes, and a small sharp beak. Most ~s obtain …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OWL — Synonyms and related words : angry clouds, avifauna, baby bird, bird, bird of Jove, bird of Juno, bird of Minerva, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OWL — To catch the; a trick practised upon ignorant country boobies, who are decoyed into a barn under pretence of catching …
Slang English vocab
OWL — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
OWL — • ↑ night owl
Longman Activator English vocab
OWL — The original name of Trellis . (1995-01-19)
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
OWL — 1. < company > Office Workstations Limited . 2. Object Windows Language . (1996-01-13)
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
OWL
Dirty English-Russian vocab
OWL — n. ~s hoot
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
OWL — low
Anagrams English vocabulary
OWL — Object/Open Windows Library [Borland]
Computer Abbreviations English vocabulary
OWL — Object Windows Library
Computer Acronyms English vocab
OWL — A number of species of the owl are mentioned in the Bible, (Leviticus 11:17; 14:16; Isaiah 14:23; 34:15; Zephaniah 2:14) …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
OWL — Ordinary Wizarding Levels (Harry Potter books) Outlined White Letters (Refers to outlined white-letters on the sidewalls of certain tires) For …
Most Common Acronyms and Abbreviations English vocabulary
OWL — [Object Windows Library] библиотека объектов Windows (входит в Borland C++ 4. 5)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OWL — Совообразные
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OWL — сова олух полуночник
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OWL — (v) бродить в темноте; вести ночной образ жизни
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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