Fowl

Noun

 * 1)  A bird.
 * 2) *1485, Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book XIII:
 * So thus he sorowed tyll hit was day, and harde the fowlys synge; than somwhat he was comforted.
 * 1) A bird of the order Galliformes, including chickens, turkeys, pheasant, partridges and quail.
 * 2) Birds which are hunted or kept for food, including Galliformes and also waterfowl of the order Anseriformes such as ducks, geese and swans.

Verb

 * 1) To hunt fowl.

Adjectives for Fowl
domestic; plump; glossy; long-billed; gluttonous; winged; screaming; sea; poor; miserable; ravenous; fearful; wild; skinny; sapless; lagging; ungainly; succulent; lean.

Verbs for Fowl
behead —; boil —; breed - —; devour —; feed —.

Thesaurus
Bantam, Cornish hen, avifauna, baby bird, banty, barn-door fowl, barnyard fowl, beat, biddy, bird, bird of Jove, bird of Juno, bird of Minerva, bird of night, bird of passage, bird of prey, birdie, birdlife, birdy, breast, broiler, brooder, broody hen, cage bird, caille, canard, caneton, capon, chanticleer, chapon, chase, chick, chickabiddy, chicken, chicken foot, chicky, cock, cockerel, course, cygnet, dark meat, dindon, diving bird, dog, domestic fowl, dove, drake, drive, drumstick, duck, duckling, dunghill fowl, eagle, eaglet, faisan, falcon, fish-eating bird, fledgling, flightless bird, flush, follow the hounds, fruit-eating bird, fryer, fulmar, game bird, game fowl, gander, giblets, go hunting, gobbler, goose, gosling, grouse, guinea cock, guinea fowl, guinea hen, gun, hawk, hen, hen turkey, hound, hunt, hunt down, insect-eating bird, jack, jacklight, leg, migrant, migratory bird, neck, nestling, oie, oscine bird, owl, oyster, partlet, partridge, passerine bird, peacock, peafowl, peahen, perching bird, pheasant, pigeon, pigeonneau, poulard, poulet, poult, poultry, prowl after, pullet, quail, ratite, ride to hounds, roaster, rooster, run, sea bird, seed-eating bird, setting hen, shikar, shoot, shore bird, songbird, sport, spring chicken, squab, stalk, start, stewing chicken, still-hunt, storm petrel, stormy petrel, swan, thigh, tom, tom turkey, track, trail, turkey, turkey foot, turkey gobbler, turkey-cock, volaille, wading bird, warbler, water bird, waterfowl, white meat, wild duck, wildfowl, wing, wishbone

Etymology
From fugol:, from. Cognate with Dutch vogel:, German Vogel:, Swedish fågel:. Probably related ultimately to fly:.

Noun

 * French:
 * Hungarian:


 * Italian: volatile
 * Russian: ,


 * Dutch: gevogelte
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian: pollame


 * Latvian: mājputns
 * Lithuanian: naminis paukštis
 * Polish:
 * Russian: домашняя птица
 * Spanish: ave
 * Volapük: gok


 * Dutch: gevogelte
 * German: Geflügel
 * Hungarian:, víziszárnyas


 * Polish: ptactwo
 * Russian: пернатая дичь
 * Spanish: ave


 * : volaille (2), (3)


 * : galináceo (1)
 * : dofedn, ffowlyn, ffowl

Anagrams

 * flow
 * wolf

Etymology
From fugol:, from.

Noun

 * 1) a bird
 * And smale fowles maken melodye That slepen all the night with open ye - Chaucer, General Prologue, Canterbury Tales, ll.9-10