mussol — meaning in English

English meaning

• owl noun A mostly nocturnal bird of prey with large forward-facing eyes and a sharp, hooked beak.
• stye noun A bacterial infection in the eyelash or eyelid.

Senses

mussol is used for these senses in English:

• little owl A species of small European owl, Athene noctua.
• owl 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. [from 8th c.]
• scops owl A small European migratory owl, Otus scops, that winters in sub-Saharran Africa.
• stye (disease) A bacterial infection in the eyelash or eyelid.

owl — full definition

1. noun A mostly nocturnal bird of prey with large forward-facing eyes and a sharp, hooked beak.
2. noun Someone thought of as wise, serious, or active at night.

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