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wildfowl

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun wildfowl has 1 sense
  1. wildfowl - flesh of any of a number of wild game birds suitable for food
    --1 is a kind of
    bird, fowl
    --1 has particulars: grouse; quail; partridge; pheasant

Definitions from the Web

Wildfowl

Definition

A noun referring to any bird that is commonly hunted or kept for sport or food, typically found in wetlands or near water bodies.

Samples:

Sense: Popular

  • The wildfowl population has significantly increased in recent years due to conservation efforts.
  • Hunters often set up blinds near wetlands to shoot wildfowl.
  • During winter, many people enjoy feeding wildfowl in public parks.

Sense: Local

  • The local pond is a favorite spot for birdwatchers, especially during migration season when various rare wildfowl can be spotted.
  • The small village organizes an annual wildfowl festival to celebrate the unique bird species found in the nearby marshland.
  • I grew up in a coastal town where catching wildfowl for dinner was a common activity among local fishermen.

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