owl
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A bird with large eyes that hunts at night and is known for its silent flight.
Usage notes
A night owl is someone who naturally prefers staying up late.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "An _____ hooted somewhere in the dark woods."
Answer: owl
In your own words, what does "owl" mean?
A bird with large eyes that hunts at night and is known for its silent flight.
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