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Webster 1913 Edition


Owlet

Owl′et

,
Noun.
[Dim. of
owl
. Cf.
Howlet
.]
(Zool.)
A small owl; especially, the European species (
Athene noctua
), and the California flammulated owlet (
Megascops flammeolus
).
Owlet moth
(Zool.)
,
any noctuid moth.

Webster 1828 Edition


Owlet

OWL'ET

,
Noun.
An owl, which see.