owlet
(also old or poetic usage: ‘howlet’; plural: owlets; for the right pronunciation, please click here)
a baby owl bird
Figures of Speech:
an owlet looking bored
1.
howlet (= owlet) (noun) =
(a) a fool
(b) a dirty or noisy person
2.
as lazy as an owlet
There is a kind of moth with the name ‘owl eye moth’ with one large eye-like mark on each hind wing. For an article about this moth, please click here & please click here.
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