wildfowl

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   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.
   • In these early days of the journey we eat well. We have brought salted meat, flour, beans, dried fruit, and there are wildfowl to shoot.
2. 2

   To hunt wildfowl.

   • The hunting of the kind of winged creatures, taken as a whole, is called wildfowling.

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