Owl (disambiguation)
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Owl can refer to
- Owl, any one of about 220 species of mainly nocturnal birds of prey
- Owl, the Winnie the Pooh character
- Owl, a villain in the Marvel Universe
- Owl class. South Devon Railway 0-4-0 steam locomotives
- Owls, the indie-rock band from Chicago
- The Owls, the nickname of Sheffield Wednesday F.C.
- Owl, an Ancient Egyptian hieroglyph
- The Owl edition of the Nordisk familjebok encyclopedia
- A character from The Owl and the Nightingale, a 13th century poem
OWL is an acronym for
- Web Ontology Language, a markup language for publishing and sharing data using ontologies on the World Wide Web.
- Overwhelmingly Large Telescope, a proposed optical telescope that would use a 100-meter-diameter main reflector.
- Object Windows Library, an object-oriented software framework for creating Microsoft Windows applications, created by Borland.
- Official Tournament and Club Word List, the National Scrabble Association's official word authority for tournament Scrabble in North America.
- Online Writing Lab, usually an extension of a college or university Writing Center.
- Ordinary Wizarding Level, a test of magical aptitude in the fictional Harry Potter series.
- Our Whole Lives, a comprehensive sexuality curriculum jointly produced by the Unitarian Universalist Association and the United Church of Christ, with versions for grades K-2, 4-6, 7-9, 10-12 and adult.
- Obfuscated Weird Language, an esoteric programming language based on FALSE and Forth.
- Open Wall Linux, a hardened linux distribution.
- Office Workstations Limited, the maker of the pioneering Guide hypertext program.
- Ostwestfalen-Lippe, an area in the federal state North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.
