单词 | fowl |
释义 | fowl (foul) n. pl. fowl or fowls 1. Any of various birds of the order Galliformes, especially the common, widely domesticated chicken (Gallus domesticus). 2. a. A bird, such as a duck, goose, turkey, or pheasant, that is used as food or hunted as game. b. The flesh of such birds used as food. 3. A bird of any kind. intr.v. fowled, fowl·ing, fowls To hunt, trap, or shoot wildfowl. [Middle English foul, from Old English fugol; see pleu- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] fowler n. |
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