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waterfowl

 

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Noun waterfowl has 1 sense
  1. waterfowl, water bird, waterbird - freshwater aquatic bird
    --1 is a kind of aquatic bird
    --1 has particulars: anseriform bird; screamer

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Waterfowl

Definition:

A group of aquatic birds that are adapted for swimming and diving, typically having webbed feet, a short neck, and a broad, flat bill.

Senses:

  1. Noun: Any bird that is typically found in or near water, such as ducks, geese, and swans.
  2. Noun: The flesh of these birds as food.

Usage Examples:

  1. Noun:
    • The lake was teeming with various species of waterfowl.
    • The migration of waterfowl in the autumn is a remarkable sight.
  2. Noun:
    • We enjoyed a delicious roasted waterfowl dinner at the restaurant.
    • She prepared a savory dish using waterfowl from her hunting trip.

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