wildfowl
noun
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Pronunciation: /ˈwaɪldfaʊl/
noun
Etymology: From wild + fowl.
- Any wild bird such as ducks, geese or swans.
“Near-synonyms: gamefowl, game bird”
“[…] Whoso seeks an audit here Propitious, pays his tribute, game or fish, Wildfowl or ven’son, and his errand speeds.”
verb
Etymology: From wild + fowl.
- To hunt wildfowl.
“The hunting of the kind of winged creatures, taken as a whole, is called wildfowling.”