The Simple English Wikipedia has an article on: Owl Pronunciation IPA (key): /aʊl/ Audio (US)(file) Noun Singular owl Plural owls (countable) An owl is a type of bird. Usually it is a large bird, with two large eyes in front, that catches smaller animals at night and sleeps during the day. There were three owls hooting during night. Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.Remove ads