fowl

Pronunciation

• enPR: foul
• IPA ^(key): /faʊl/
• SAMPA: /faUl/

• Audio (US)

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• Homophone: foul

Noun

Singular fowl

Plural fowls

A fowl

1. (countable) A fowl is a bird: an animal with feathers that can fly, especially a kind that people eat.

   This farmer keeps sheep and two kinds of fowl: chickens and ducks.