owler

noun — 2 senses

owler

noun

US /ˈaʊlɚ/ · UK /ˈaʊlə/

Etymology Archaic variant of alder from Middle English aller.

1

Northern English, Dialectal The alder tree.

owler

noun

Etymology From owl + -er.

1

Dated A smuggler of sheep or wool.

Related terms
owling

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