Owl (Winnie-the-Pooh) — Owl is a fictional character in A. A. Milne s Winnie the Pooh books and in Disney s Winnie the Pooh cartoons. Owl s character is based on the archetype of the wise old owl , although in the books, the quality of Owl s wisdom is sometimes… … Wikipedia
owl — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ barn, spotted, etc. ▪ stuffed ▪ wise (often figurative) ▪ He s a wise old owl. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
Old Bear Stories — An image of the characters Format Children s Stop motion Starring Anton Rodgers Language(s) English … Wikipedia
owl´like´ — owl «owl», noun. 1. a bird with a big head, big eyes, and a short hooked beak. Owls have very soft feathers that enable them to fly noiselessly. Some kinds have tufts of feathers on their heads called “horns” or “ears.” Most owls hunt at night… … Useful english dictionary
Old Bear and Friends — is a popular series of children s books written by British author and illustrator Jane Hissey. The books became the basis for a BAFTA award winning television series Old Bear Stories. The front cover of the first Old Bear book Contents … Wikipedia
owl — /aʊl / (say owl) noun 1. any of numerous birds of prey of the families Tytonidae (barn owls) and Strigidae (typical owls), chiefly nocturnal, with a broad head and with large eyes which are usually surrounded by discs of modified feathers and… …
Barred Owl — Taxobox name = Barred Owl status = LC status system = iucn3.1 status ref = * IUCN2007|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2004|id=48547|title=Strix varia|downloaded=31 July 2008 Database entry includes justification for why this species is of… … Wikipedia
Tawny Owl — ] Adaptations to night vision include the large size of the eye, its tubular shape, large numbers of closely packed retinal rods, and an absence of cone cells, since colour vision is unnecessary at night. There are few coloured oil drops, which… … Wikipedia
List of minor The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy characters — The following is an alphabetical list of the minor characters in the various versions of The Hitchhiker s Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams. The descriptions of the characters are accompanied by information on details about appearances and… … Wikipedia
The Crest of The Sri Lanka Army Command and Staff College — consists of the Wise Old Owl appears in the legends of King Arthur, where Merlin is described as having an owl perched on his shoulder. Owls generally became widely accepted as symbols of learning and in the Middle Ages knowledge was vastly… … Wikipedia