landfowl

noun

Etymology

From land + fowl.

  1. inherited from *fuglaz
  2. inherited from *fugl
  3. inherited from fugol — “bird
  4. inherited from foul
  5. formed as landfowl — “land + fowl

Definitions

  1. Any of the heavy-bodied ground-feeding birds in the order Galliformes, which includes…

    Any of the heavy-bodied ground-feeding birds in the order Galliformes, which includes chickens, turkeys, peafowl, pheasants, grouse, quail, and other related species.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at landfowl. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at landfowl. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at landfowl

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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