Difference between Owl and Eagle

What is the difference between Owl and Eagle?

Owl as a noun is any of various birds of prey of the order strigiformes that are primarily nocturnal and have forward-looking, binocular vision, limited eye movement, and good hearing. while Eagle as a noun is any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.

Owl

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any of various birds of prey of the order Strigiformes that are primarily nocturnal and have forward-looking, binocular vision, limited eye movement, and good hearing. A person seen as having owl-like characteristics, especially appearing wise or serious, or being nocturnally active.

Example sentence: 'Little Night' has layers of meaning. There's something enchanted about night. All those heavenly bodies, shooting stars, the crescent moon, celestial phenomenon. Owls fly at night, and first kisses happen. Night is romantic. Alternately, darkness hides the worst of human behavior.

Eagle

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To score an eagle.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.A gold coin with a face value of $10.00 formerly used in the United States.A score of two under par for a hole.

Example sentence: I'm going to retire as an Eagle.

We hope you now know whether to use Owl or Eagle in your sentence.

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