Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fowl

2 senses of fowl

Sense 1
domestic fowl, fowl, poultry -- (a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl)
       => gallinaceous bird, gallinacean -- (heavy-bodied largely ground-feeding domestic or game birds)

Sense 2
bird, fowl -- (the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food)
       => meat -- (the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fowl

2 senses of fowl

Sense 1
fowl -- (hunt fowl)
       => hunt, run, hunt down, track down -- (pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals); "Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods")

Sense 2
fowl -- (hunt fowl in the forest)
       => hunt, run, hunt down, track down -- (pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals); "Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods")

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