Definition of "owling" [owl•ing]

• Formerly, the smuggling of sheep or wool out of England (noun)
• Birding specifically for owls. (noun)
• A small, juvenile, or baby owl; owlet. (noun)

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• ""With the wind 'owling' round 'im, an' the thunder crashin 'an' the lightnin 'flashin'."
• "She just up and disappeared one night when the wind was 'owling' round the attic. ""
• "The family who made going out owling a family bonding experience after reading and re-reading "Owl Moon.""