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owl
noun
Any of various birds of prey of the order Strigiformes that are primarily nocturnal and have forward-looking, binocular vision, limited eye movement, and good hearing.
(by extension) A person seen as having owl-like characteristics, especially appearing wise or serious, or being nocturnally active.
The owl pigeon.
A politician with moderate views that are neither hawkish nor dovish.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies having large eyespots on the wings.
verb
To smuggle contraband goods.