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🦉 Owl
Unicode: U+1F989
Description
An owl, the hooting, large-eyed bird. Depicted as a brown owl with its head facing forward. Shown with large, round, gold-rimmed eyes, talons, tucked wings, and horn-like tufts of feathers. May be used to represent wisdom. Once popularly used in connection with the hip-hop artist Drake. Microsoft’s owl previously resembled a barn owl, Samsung’s was purple.
Image Variants

3D
Color
Flat
High Contrast
Version Information
Emoji Version:3.0
Unicode Version:9.0
Keywords
birdowlwise
Shortcodes
Platform | Shortcode | Action |
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Emojipedia | :owl: | |
GitHub | :owl: | |
Slack | :owl: | |
Discord | :owl: |
Additional Information
Category:Supplemental Symbols And Pictographs -> Animal symbols
Definition:
An owl, shown facing forward, with two large eyes and a yellow beak. Owl was approved as part of Unicode 9.0 in 2016 and added to Emoji 3.0 http://emojipedia.org/owl/
Adjectives:
- Having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
Verbs:
- To become wise.
Nouns:
- Ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight
- Ability to make a decision based on the combination of knowledge, experience, and intuitive understanding.
- Deep understanding of or knowledge of a subject
- The ability to make a decision based on the combination of knowledge, experience, and intuitive understanding.
- Wisdom is the ability to think and act using knowledge, experience, understanding, common sense, and insight.
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- Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
- Birds are feathered, winged, two-legged, warm-blooded, egg-laying vertebrates.
- A winged, egg-laying, vertebrate animal.
- Any of the bipedal, warm-blooded vertebrates that lay eggs having wings which, for most species, enables them to fly.
- Feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic, egg-laying, vertebrate animal
- Birds are bipedal, warm-blooded, oviparous vertebrate animals characterized primarily by feathers, forelimbs modified as wings, and hollow bones.