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Fowl

noun

A bird, especially a farm bird.

4 letters 1 syllable

What does Fowl mean?

A bird, especially a farm bird.

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Dictionary definition

A bird, especially one raised for food, such as a chicken, duck, or turkey.

Example sentences

Fowl in a sentence

easy

The farmer fed the fowl.

medium

Chickens and ducks are types of fowl.

hard

Fowl is often used for birds raised for eggs, meat, or farm use.

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Synonyms

Words like Fowl

birdAn animal with feathers and wings.
Antonyms

Opposite words

mammalA warm-blooded animal with hair or fur.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to fowl, depending on context.
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Fowl word family

Base word

fowl

noun

fowls

More than one fowl.

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