Fowl (Noun)
Meaning 1
The flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- Roast fowl is a traditional dish served on holidays and special occasions.
- She was preparing to cook fowl for dinner when the fire alarm went off.
- In many parts of the world, fowl is a staple in people's diets, particularly in rural areas.
- After catching a few wild birds, they were looking forward to having some fowl for lunch.
- Her grandmother was an expert at preparing various fowl dishes that had been passed down through generations.
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Meaning 2
A domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
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- Dorking
- Plymouth Rock
- Game Fowl
- Chicken
- Turkey
- Rock Cornish
- Numida Meleagris
- Guinea Fowl
- Bantam
- Cornish
- Cochin