owl /owl/

1. Any member of the Strigiformes, nocturnal predacious birds with large broad heads, flat faces, large eyes surrounded by discs of feathers, short hooked beaks, silent flight, and howling or hooting cry
2. Someone who sits up at night (also night owl)
3. Someone who sees badly or who avoids light
4. A solemn person
5. An owl-like breed of pigeon
6. A wiseacre
7. A dullard

To behave like an owl

To smuggle (esp wool or sheep from England to France)

owlˈer noun (obsolete)

A smuggler (esp of wool or sheep)

owlˈery noun

1. A place inhabited or frequented by owls
2. Owlishness (Carlyle)

owlˈet noun

1. A young or small owl
2. An owl
3. A moth of the Noctuidae

owlˈish adjective

1. Like an owl
2. Solemn, esp if also bespectacled
3. Wise
4. Blinking
5. Stupid
6. Dull-looking

owlˈishly adverb

• unconcern
• unconcerned
• unconcernedly
• unconcernedness
• unconcernednesses
• unconcerning
• unconcernment
• unconcernments
• unconcerns
• unconcerted
• unconciliatory
• unconclusive
• unconcocted
• unconditional
• unconditionality
• unconditionally
• unconditionalness
• unconditioned
• unconditioned stimulus
• unconfederated
• unconfessed
• unconfident
• unconfinable
• unconfine
• unconfined