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Wildfowl

//ˈwaɪldfaʊl// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any wild bird such as ducks, geese or swans.

    "Near-synonyms: gamefowl, game bird"

  2. 2
    flesh of any of a number of wild game birds suitable for food wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To hunt wildfowl.

    "The hunting of the kind of winged creatures, taken as a whole, is called wildfowling."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From wild + fowl.

Etymology 2

From wild + fowl.

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