What does "wildfowl" mean?

Any wild bird such as ducks, geese or swans.

What is a synonym for "wildfowl"?

Common synonyms include: bird, chick, cygnet, dove, eagle, fledgling.

/ˈwaɪldfaʊl/ noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Noun

1
Any wild bird such as ducks, geese or swans.
"Near-synonyms: gamefowl, game bird"
2
flesh of any of a number of wild game birds suitable for food wordnet

Verb

1
To hunt wildfowl.
"The hunting of the kind of winged creatures, taken as a whole, is called wildfowling."

"Near-synonyms: gamefowl, game bird"

From wild + fowl.