owl

1. Any of various birds of prey of the order Strigiformes, families Strigidae and Tytonidae, that are primarily nocturnal and have forward-looking, binocular vision, limited eye movement, and good hearing.

   Eule, Uhu, Eulenvogel

   сова́sová, фи́линfílin, сычsyč

   соваsova, сичsyč

2. (broadly)A person seen as having owl-like characteristics, especially appearing wise or serious, or being nocturnally active.

3. An owl pigeon.

4. (uncommon)A politician with moderate views that are neither hawkish nor dovish.

5. Any of various nymphalid butterflies, especially in the genus Caligo, having large eyespots on the wings.

1. I'm a night owl.

   Я "сова". — deniko

   ruЯ "сова". — DiePain

   deIch bin eine Nachteule. — xtofu80

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2. When do owls sleep?

   Коли сови сплять? — deniko

   ruКогда совы спят? — Balamax

   deWann schlafen Eulen? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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3. Owls have big eyes.

   Сови мають великі очі. — deniko

   ruУ сов большие глаза. — odexed

   deEulen haben große Augen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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4. I heard an owl last night.

   ruПрошлой ночью я слышал сову. — marafon

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5. What kind of owl is that?

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