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Rasorial :: Rasorial (a.) Of or pertaining to the Rasores, or gallinaceous birds, as the peacock, domestic fowl, partridge, quail, and the like..

Birdcatching :: Birdcatching (n.) The art, act, or occupation or catching birds or wild fowls..

Pluck :: Pluck (v. t.) Especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something, with a twitch; to twitch; also, to gather, to pick; as, to pluck feathers from a fowl; to pluck hair or wool from a skin; to pluck grapes..

Fowl :: Fowl (v. i.) To catch or kill wild fowl, for game or food, as by shooting, or by decoys, nets, etc..

Treadfowl :: Treadfowl (n.) A cock.

Roost :: Roost (v. i.) To sit, rest, or sleep, as fowls on a pole, limb of a tree, etc.; to perch..

Brahma :: Brahma (n.) A valuable variety of large, domestic fowl, peculiar in having the comb divided lengthwise into three parts, and the legs well feathered. There are two breeds, the dark or penciled, and the light; -- called also Brahmapootra..

Fowl :: Fowl (n.) Any bird; esp., any large edible bird..

Batfowling :: Batfowling (n.) A mode of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost. The birds, flying to the light, are caught with nets or otherwise..

Divedapper :: Divedapper (n.) A water fowl; the didapper. See Dabchick.

Gill :: Gill (n.) The fleshy flap that hangs below the beak of a fowl; a wattle.

Hackle :: Hackle (n.) One of the peculiar, long, narrow feathers on the neck of fowls, most noticeable on the cock, -- often used in making artificial flies; hence, any feather so used..

Game Fowl :: Game fowl () A handsome breed of the common fowl, remarkable for the great courage and pugnacity of the males..

Scry :: Scry (v.) A flock of wild fowl.

Water Dog :: Water dog () A dog accustomed to the water, or trained to retrieve waterfowl. Retrievers, waters spaniels, and Newfoundland dogs are so trained..

Roostcock :: Roostcock (n.) The male of the domestic fowl; a cock.

Shoo :: Shoo (interj.) Begone; away; -- an expression used in frightening away animals, especially fowls..

Aucupation :: Aucupation (n.) Birdcatching; fowling.

Lurchline :: Lurchline (n.) The line by which a fowling net was pulled over so as to inclose the birds.

Pouch :: Pouch (v. t.) To swallow; -- said of fowls.

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