yuggle

Scots

Alternative forms

  • jugl, jugla (Shetlandish)

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse ugla (“owl”). Doublet of yogle (“short-eared owl”).

Noun

yuggle (plural yuggles)

  1. owl
    Synonyms: oul, hoolet

References

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