Wise owl perched on old oak tree branch.

Meaning: A bird of prey with large eyes and a hooked beak sat or stood on a part of a tree that grows out from the trunk of a large tree with hard wood that has lived or existed for a long time.

Choice of Words: Wise means having or showing great knowledge or judgment. Owl is a bird of prey with large eyes and a hooked beak. Perched means to sit or stand on something with the feet. Old means having lived or existed for a long time. Oak is a large tree with hard wood. Tree is a large plant with a trunk and branches. Branch is a part of a tree that grows out from the trunk.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions