owl Get Printable Handwriting (owl) 1 syllables Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition noun. nocturnal bird of prey with hawklike beak and claws and large head with frontfacing eyes Example Sentence The owl landed in the tree. Synonyms hooter; bird of night; nocturnal bird of prey Antonyms mouse Hear It! Say It! Write It! owl Switch to cursive Start Share with your friends: