My little sister was excited to see the waterfowl.
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Waterfowl
Synonyms for "waterfowl" (53 found)
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Related words (26)
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8 entriesTranslations
33 translations across 29 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- водни птици noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 水鳥 /水鸟 noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Dutch
1 entries- watervogels noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Esperanto
1 entries- akvobirdo noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Finnish
1 entries- vesilintu noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
French
1 entries- sauvagine noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
German
1 entries- Wasservogel noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Greek
1 entries- υδρόβια πουλιά noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Hungarian
1 entries- vízimadár noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Ingrian
1 entries- vesilintu noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Italian
1 entries- uccelli acquatici noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Japanese
1 entries- 水鳥 noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Korean
1 entries- 물새 noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Ktunaxa
1 entries- kyaq̓ⱡa noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Lower Tanana
1 entries- tu gaga' noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Lushootseed
1 entries- buʔqʷ noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Manx
1 entries- eean ushtey noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Mi'kmaq
1 entries- sisip noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Pashto
1 entries- هېلۍ noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Polish
1 entries- ptak wodny noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Portuguese
1 entries- ave aquática noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Russian
1 entries- водоплавающие птицы noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Spanish
1 entries- aves acuáticas noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Swedish
1 entries- sjöfågel noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Tamil
1 entries- நீர்க்கோழி noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Turkish
1 entries- su kuşu noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Ukrainian
1 entries- водоплавні птахи noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Volapük
4 entries- vataböd noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
- vatabödem noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
- vataböds noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
- vatahiböd noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Welsh
1 entries- aderyn dŵr noun (birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
The zoo's waterfowl exhibit had many ducks, Adriano observed.
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The goose is a waterfowl.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.