fowl 音标拼音: [f'ɑʊl]
n . 鸟,飞禽,家禽
vi . 打鸟
鸟,飞禽,家禽打鸟
fowl n 1 :
a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl [
synonym : {
domestic fowl }, {
fowl },
{
poultry }]
2 :
the flesh of a bird or fowl (
wild or domestic )
used as food [
synonym : {
bird }, {
fowl }]
v 1 :
hunt fowl 2 :
hunt fowl in the forest Fowl \
Fowl \ (
foul ),
n .
Note :
Instead of the pl . {
Fowls }
the singular is often used collectively . [
OE .
foul ,
fowel ,
foghel ,
fuhel ,
fugel ,
AS .
fugol ;
akin to OS .
fugal D . &
G .
vogel ,
OHG .
fogal ,
Icel . &
Dan .
fugl ,
Sw .
fogel ,
f [*
a ]
gel ,
Goth .
fugls ;
of unknown origin ,
possibly by loss of l ,
from the root of E .
fly ,
or akin to E .
fox ,
as being a tailed animal .]
1 .
Any bird ;
esp .,
any large edible bird .
[
1913 Webster ]
Let them have dominion over the fish of the sea ,
and over the fowl of the air . --
Gen .
i .
26 .
[
1913 Webster ]
Behold the fowls of the air ;
for they sow not .
--
Matt .
vi .
26 .
[
1913 Webster ]
Like a flight of fowl Scattered by winds and high tempestuous gusts .
--
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Any domesticated bird used as food ,
as a hen ,
turkey ,
duck ;
in a more restricted sense ,
the common domestic cock or hen ({
Gallus domesticus }).
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Barndoor fowl },
or {
Barnyard fowl },
a fowl that frequents the barnyard ;
the common domestic cock or hen .
[
1913 Webster ]
Fowl \
Fowl \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Fowled };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Fowling }.]
To catch or kill wild fowl ,
for game or food ,
as by shooting ,
or by decoys ,
nets ,
etc .
[
1913 Webster ]
Such persons as may lawfully hunt ,
fish ,
or fowl .
--
Blackstone .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Fowling piece },
a light gun with smooth bore ,
adapted for the use of small shot in killing birds or small quadrupeds .
[
1913 Webster ]
153 Moby Thesaurus words for "
fowl ":
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
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