Synonyms for

Fowl

Verb / faʊl / Another word for fowl — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a domesticated bird kept for its eggs or meat, especially a young one.

Synonyms & similar words

poultry domesticfowl bird chicken poultry bird hen rooster turkey duck goose quail pheasant grouse partridge turducken capons cocks geese pigeon peafowl emu

Example sentences

  1. The farmer raises fowl for their eggs and meat.
  2. She loves to eat fowl with vegetables for dinner.
  3. The fowl ran around the yard chasing after the other chickens.
  4. The wild fowl flew over the trees and landed in the pond.
  5. I saw a flock of fowl in the barnyard this morning.

Quotes

  • "I don't fear death so much as I fear its prologues: loneliness, decrepitude, pain, debilitation, depression, senility. After a few years of those, I imagine death presents like a holiday at the beach." - Mary Roach
  • "I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens." - Woody Allen
  • "We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will." - Chuck Palahniuk

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