Phrase Hound found 73 phrases and 10 compound words that contain owls. The most common are listed below. Open owls in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 73
- night owlsplural of night owl: An owl (order Strigiformes) that is nocturnal.
- Owls HeadA town and headland in Knox County, Maine, United States.
- barn owlsplural of barn owl: An owl of the species Tyto alba, often having a white face and commonly found in barns and other farm buildings.
- bay owlsplural of bay owl: Any of the genus Phodilus of small owls.
- eagle owlsplural of eagle owl: Any of various Old World large owls of the genus Bubo, especially Eurasian eagle owls (Bubo bubo), that have prominent ear tufts.
- little owlsplural of little owl: A species of small European owl, Athene noctua.
- wood owlsplural of wood owl: A large American owl (Strix varia) with dark brown transverse bars on the breast.
- barred owlsplural of barred owl: A large American owl (Strix varia) with dark brown transverse bars on the breast.
- snowy owlsplural of snowy owl: A large, white, nomadic Arctic owl (Bubo scandiacus).
- horned owlsplural of horned owl: An owl of the genus Bubo native to the Americas, among the largest types of owl, having two horn-like tufts of feathers on its head.
- tawny owlsplural of tawny owl: Any of species Strix aluco of strigid owls, of Europe, western Asia, and the Middle East.
- great grey owlsplural of great grey owl: Strix nebulosa, a very large owl.
- screech owlsplural of screech owl: Any New World owl of genus Megascops.
- great horned owlsplural of great horned owl: Any of species Bubo virginianus of large owls, resident in North America, having tufts on its ears.
- Eurasian eagle owlsplural of Eurasian eagle owl: Bubo bubo, the largest owl, native to almost all of temperate Eurasia.
- long-eared owlsplural of long-eared owl: Asio otus, a species of owl which breeds in Europe, Asia, and North America. Long eared owls are partially migratory, moving south in winter from the northern parts of their range.
- scops owlsplural of scops owl: A small European migratory owl, Otus scops, that winters in sub-Saharran Africa.
- brown owlsplural of brown owl: the tawny owl, Strix aluco.
- elf owlsplural of elf owl: Micrathene whitneyi, a small owl of North America.
- fish owlsplural of fish owl: Any of group of four species of Asian owls within the genus Ketupa (syn. Bubo), resembling the eagle owl.
- fishing owlsplural of fishing owl: Any member of a group of three species of African owls within the genus Bubo resembling the eagle owl.
- gnome owlsplural of gnome owl: Any of various species of small owl from the genus Glaucidium.
- hawk owlsplural of hawk owl: The northern hawk owl, Surnia ulula.
- ivy owlsplural of ivy owl: Synonym of tawny owl (Strix aluco)
- laughing owlsplural of laughing owl: An owl (Sceloglaux albifacies) of New Zealand, now probably extinct, named for its cry.
Compound words 10
- encowlsthird-person singular simple present indicative of encowl: To clothe (as) in a cowl; to make (someone) a monk.
- fernowlsplural of fernowl: A European nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus).
- miaowlsthird-person singular simple present indicative of miaowl: To meow.
- scrowlsthird-person singular simple present indicative of scrowl: To cook (pilchards) on a gridiron.
- Sprowlsplural of Sprowl: A surname.
- uncowlsthird-person singular simple present indicative of uncowl: To divest or deprive of a cowl (monk's hood or hooded robe).
- wereowlsplural of wereowl: A shapeshifter who can assume the form of an owl.
- embowlsthird-person singular simple present indicative of embowl: To form like a bowl
- hornowlsplural of hornowl: A horned owl.
- strowlsthird-person singular simple present indicative of strowl: A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble; a saunter.