Fowl

//faʊl//

Synonyms for "fowl" (160 found)

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Closest matches (32)

Noun(2 words)
poultrybird

Strong matches (48)

Noun(2 words)
domestic fowlgamefowl

Related words (80)

Noun(1 words)
wildfowl

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Translations

54 translations across 31 languages.

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Dutch

2 entries
  • gevogelte noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)
  • stuk pluimvee noun (bird of the order Galliformes)

Finnish

3 entries
  • kanalintu noun (bird of the order Galliformes)
  • riistalintu noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)
  • siipikarja noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)

French

2 entries
  • volaille noun (bird of the order Galliformes)
  • volaille noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)

German

3 entries
  • Geflügel noun (bird of the order Galliformes)
  • Geflügel noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)
  • Stück Federvieh noun (bird of the order Galliformes)

Greek

2 entries
  • πουλερικό noun (bird of the order Galliformes)
  • πουλερικό noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • baromfi noun (bird of the order Galliformes)
  • szárnyas noun (bird of the order Galliformes)
  • szárnyas noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)
  • víziszárnyas noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • fiðurfé noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • ayam noun (bird of the order Galliformes)

Irish

1 entries
  • éanlaith noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)

Italian

2 entries
  • pollame noun (bird of the order Galliformes)
  • volatile noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)

Javanese

1 entries
  • pitik noun (bird of the order Galliformes)

Kodava

1 entries
  • ಕೋಳಿ noun (bird of the order Galliformes)

Latvian

1 entries
  • mājputns noun (bird of the order Galliformes)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • naminis paukštis noun (bird of the order Galliformes)

Lower Sorbian

2 entries
  • pjerina noun (bird of the order Galliformes)
  • pjerina noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • живина noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)

Middle English

1 entries
  • foulen verb (to hunt fowl)

Neapolitan

1 entries
  • pollo noun (bird of the order Galliformes)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • fjærfe noun (bird of the order Galliformes)

Occitan

2 entries
  • polalha noun (bird of the order Galliformes)
  • volalha noun (bird of the order Galliformes)

Old Javanese

1 entries
  • pitik noun (bird of the order Galliformes)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries
  • طاوق noun (bird of the order Galliformes)
  • طاوق noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)
  • مرغ noun (bird of the order Galliformes)
  • مرغ noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)

Persian

1 entries
  • ماکیان noun (bird of the order Galliformes)

Polish

3 entries
  • drób noun (bird of the order Galliformes)
  • ptactwo noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)
  • polować na drób verb (to hunt fowl)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • ave de criação/corte noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)
  • galiforme noun (bird of the order Galliformes)

Russian

2 entries
  • дома́шняя пти́ца noun (bird of the order Galliformes)
  • перна́тая дичь noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)

Slovak

2 entries
  • hyd noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)
  • hydina noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)

Spanish

2 entries
  • ave noun (bird of the order Galliformes)
  • ave noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)

Turkish

2 entries
  • kümes hayvanı noun (bird of the order Galliformes)
  • kümes hayvanı noun (birds which are hunted or kept for food)

Volapük

1 entries
  • gok noun (bird of the order Galliformes)

Welsh

1 entries
  • adara verb (to hunt fowl)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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Neither fish nor fowl.

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This is a fowl.

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When buying fowl, check that it has no teeth. If it has teeth, it is not fowl.

Source: tatoeba (2776804)

This region is famous for its fowl.

Source: tatoeba (5674706)

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