Definition of fowl

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

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Gabble :: Gabble (n.) Inarticulate sounds rapidly uttered; as of fowls.
Nest :: Nest (n.) The bed or receptacle prepared by a fowl for holding her eggs and for hatching and rearing her young.
Hen :: Hen (n.) The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the heath hen; the gray hen..
Truss :: Truss (n.) To skewer; to make fast, as the wings of a fowl to the body in cooking it..
Drumstick :: Drumstick (n.) Anything resembling a drumstick in form, as the tibiotarsus, or second joint, of the leg of a fowl..
Curried :: Curried (n.) Prepared with curry; as, curried rice, fowl, etc..
Web-footed :: Web-footed (a.) Having webbed feet; palmiped; as, a goose or a duck is a web-footed fowl..
Pluck :: Pluck (v. t.) To strip of, or as of, feathers; as, to pluck a fowl..
Rasorial :: Rasorial (a.) Of or pertaining to the Rasores, or gallinaceous birds, as the peacock, domestic fowl, partridge, quail, and the like..
Dorking Fowl :: Dorking fowl () One of a breed of large-bodied domestic fowls, having five toes, or the hind toe double. There are several strains, as the white, gray, and silver-gray. They are highly esteemed for the table..
Water Dog :: Water dog () A dog accustomed to the water, or trained to retrieve waterfowl. Retrievers, waters spaniels, and Newfoundland dogs are so trained..
Shed :: Shed (v. t.) To let fall; to throw off, as a natural covering of hair, feathers, shell; to cast; as, fowls shed their feathers; serpents shed their skins; trees shed leaves..
Fowl :: Fowl (v. i.) To catch or kill wild fowl, for game or food, as by shooting, or by decoys, nets, etc..
Shawfowl :: Shawfowl (n.) The representation or image of a fowl made by fowlers to shoot at.
Gun :: Gun (v. i.) To practice fowling or hunting small game; -- chiefly in participial form; as, to go gunning..
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) That which is gorged or swallowed, especially by a hawk or other fowl..
Sheldfowl :: Sheldfowl (n.) The common sheldrake.
Roost :: Roost (n.) The pole or other support on which fowls rest at night; a perch.
Guano :: Guano (n.) A substance found in great abundance on some coasts or islands frequented by sea fowls, and composed chiefly of their excrement. It is rich in phosphates and ammonia, and is used as a powerful fertilizer..
Game Fowl :: Game fowl () A handsome breed of the common fowl, remarkable for the great courage and pugnacity of the males..
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