Word Type

Noun

Verb

Adjective

The word "fowl" can be used as noun, verb and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Cochin fowl Dorking fowl Philippine fowl disease Spanish fowl antifowl fowl bluegrass fowl grass fowl meadow grass fowl paralysis fowl pest fowl-house fowl-like fowl-lore fowl-run fowler fowlery fowlhouse fowling fowlish fowlkind fowllike fowlpox fowlyard game fowl gamefowl guinea fowl guinea-fowl helmeted guinea fowl jungle fowl junglefowl landfowl make fish of one and fowl of another mallee fowl moorfowl neither fish nor fowl neither fish, flesh, nor fowl peafowl rockfowl scrubfowl seafowl spurfowl waterfowl wildfowl wormfowl yardfowl

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

animal bird gallinacean gallinaceous bird hunt hunt down meat run track down vertebrate

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

Larger groups Single species Smaller groups argus bamboo-partridge bobwhite brant brush-turkey canvasback chachalaca chicken chukar curassow dabchick duck eider francolin gadwall gallopheasant garganey goldeneye goose guan guinea fowl hardhead hill-partridge junglefowl magpie-goose maleo mallard malleefowl megapode merganser monal moundbuilder partridge peafowl pheasant pintail piping-guan pochard quail redhead rosybill scaup scoter screamer scrubfowl shelduck shelgoose shoveler smew snowcock spotbill spurfowl swan teal tragopan tree-quail turkey waterfowl wigeon wood-partridge wood-quail

Type Of (IsA)

animal bird

Manner Of

hunt

Parts (Meronyms)

See Thesaurus:bird

Related Terms

:Category:Birds

Related Terms

anseriformes bird birds chicken dirty duck foul galliformes generic generic term goose hunt partridge pheasant poultry poultry term quail swan term turkey water waterfowl

Synonym Network

bird domestic fowl poultry

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.