Dictionary Entry
fowl
nounFind the meaning of the word fowl, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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A bird, especially a domestic bird kept for its flesh or eggs, such as a chicken or turkey.
Example Sentence
The farmer raised various types of fowl, including chickens and ducks, for eggs and meat.
Usage Note
Refers to birds, particularly domestic ones like chickens and turkeys raised for food or eggs, or wild birds hunted for sport. It's a general term for poultry.
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