white owls
Snowy nocturnal hunters
White owls are owls with predominantly white or pale plumage, most notably the snowy owl of Arctic regions.
The term appears in folklore and literature as symbols of wisdom, death, or the supernatural.
In casual use, White Owl is also a brand of inexpensive cigars: He unwrapped a White Owl on the porch.
- raptorHunting bird with talons
- bird of preyCarnivorous flying hunter
- night hunterPredator active after sunset
- nocturnalActive during darkness
- AthenaGreek wisdom deity
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