owling

1.【动】猫头鹰

2.〈比喻〉(像猫头鹰一样)机警的人;夜猫子,指一些与猫头鹰的习性有相同之处的人,他们经常熬夜或是像猫头鹰一样聪明

1.〈口〉指生活习性像猫头鹰一样

1.[Animal]a large bird with a big head and eyes and a small sharp beak. owls hunt small animals at night and make a sound called hooting

2.somebody whose habits or qualities resemble those attributed to owls, e.g. wisdom, solemnity, or staying up late

1.behave like an owl, mainly used in American English