fowl
IPA: fˈaʊɫ
noun
- (archaic) A bird.
- A bird of the order Galliformes, including chickens, turkeys, pheasant, partridges and quail.
- Birds which are hunted or kept for food, including Galliformes and also waterfowl of the order Anseriformes such as ducks, geese and swans, together forming the clade Galloanserae.
verb
- To hunt fowl.
adjective
- (obsolete) foul
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Examples of "fowl" in Sentences
- Well, that fowl is far more creative than that nice -.
- Having bought a fowl from a native in a canoe, the native asked me if I wanted
- This fowl is a native of Japan, and it certainly has a very singular appearance, from its feathers being curled up and apparently all turned the wrong way.
- The corn fed Landes fowl is La Tupina's house specialty and helped earn La Tupina one of the best bistros in the world award by the International Herald Tribune.www. latupina.com.
- I am accused of exploiting these fowl, is boxing, football, racing, etc. any different, for all these are also doing daring deeds, taking advantage of the unique abilities at hand.
- I might also add that the quality of fresh produce, meats and fowl is so superior in specialty supermarkets in major urban centers in the U.S. to any place in Mexico that any comparison is ludicrous.
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