In contrast to the major monotheistic (believing in one god) religions, African indigenous religions tend to believe that God, after creating the world, withdrew and is not involved in the day-to-day affairs of humans.
night owl in British English. See all translations. night owlnoun [ C ] uk â /ËnaÉªt ËaÊl/ us â /ËnaÉªt ËaÊl/ informal. âº a person who prefers to be awake and active at night.
Owls primarily hunt mice and other rodents. Rodents are most active at night, so owls need to see in the dark in order to hunt their prey. Owls have several adaptations which allow them to see well at night. First, owls have very large eyes for their body size. Large eyes let in more light than small eyes.