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fowl
- any bird: now only in combination: wildfowl
- any of various domestic birds used as food; specif.,
- the chicken
- the duck, goose, turkey, etc.
- a full-grown chicken, as distinguished from a springer, etc.
- the flesh of any of these birds used for food
intransitive verb
to catch, trap, hunt, or shoot wild birds for food or sport
See fowl in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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