Definition
Definition of fowled - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
cleanlinessRare covered or dirtied with bird droppingsRare
- The statue was fowled after the pigeons roosted on it.
2.
obstacleRare hindered or obstructed by birdsRare
- The fowled engine caused the plane to make an emergency landing.
Origin of fowled
Old English, fugol (bird)
Examples of fowled in a sentence
Our picnic table got fowled by birds. The fowled runway delayed several flights. The fowled chimney needed immediate cleaning.
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- French:souillé, obstrué par des oiseaux, ...
- German:mit Vogelkot bedeckt, durch Vögel behindert, ...
- Italian:imbrattato di escrementi di uccelli, ostruito da uccelli, ...
- Spanish:cubierto de excrementos de aves, obstruido por aves, ...
- Portuguese:sujo com excrementos de pássaros, obstruído por pássaros, ...
- Chinese:被鸟粪覆盖, 被鸟堵塞, ...
- Japanese:鳥の糞で汚れた, 鳥に妨げられた, ...
- Arabic:مُتَّسِخ بفضلات الطيور, مُعَرْقَل بِالطُّيُور, ...
- Hebrew:מְכוּסֶה בְּצוֹאָת צִפּוֹרִים, מוּפְרָע בִּגְלַל צִפּוֹרִים, ...
- Russian:испачканный птичьим пометом, заблокированный птицами, ...
- Ukrainian:забруднений пташиним послідом, перешкоджений птахами, ...
- Hindi:पक्षियों की बीट से ढका हुआ, पक्षियों द्वारा बाधित, ...
Definition of fowl - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
animalsbirds hunted or kept for food including ducks
- Fowl like ducks and geese are common in this region.
2.
bird meatthe meat of birds like chicken
- We had roasted fowl for dinner last night.
3.
domestic birdsdomesticated birds kept for eggs or meat
- The farmer raised fowl in the backyard for fresh eggs.
Verb
huntingDated hunt birds for food or sportDated
- They went to fowl in the early morning.
Images of fowl
the meat of birds like chicken 
domesticated birds kept for eggs or meat
Expressions with fowl
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not clearly belonging to any one category or type
The new policy is neither fish, flesh, nor fowl in its approach.
african bird with spotted feathers often raised for food
Guinea fowl are often kept on farms for their meat.
older chicken used for boiling in cooking
The recipe calls for a boiling fowl to make the broth.
brown mottled North American grouse of western prairies
The prairie fowl is well-camouflaged in the grasslands.
domesticated bird descended from the red jungle fowl
The domestic fowl clucked around the farmyard.
contagious disease in poultry causing sudden death
Fowl cholera spread rapidly through the chicken farm.
domesticated birds bred for cockfighting
The game fowl were raised specifically for competitive events..
any small bird of the genus Gallus
The jungle fowl is native to Southeast Asia.
incubates eggs in sandy mounds naturally
Mallee fowls build mounds to incubate their eggs.
something not fitting any category or group
The new gadget is neither fish nor fowl.
viral disease affecting birds, especially chickens
The outbreak of fowl pest devastated local poultry farms..
Origin of fowl
Old English, fugol (bird)
Examples of fowl in a sentence
Fowl are often seen near the lake. The chef prepared a delicious fowl stew. Fowl is often served during the holiday feast. The chef prepared a delicious meal using fresh fowl. The market had a variety of fowl for sale. He learned to fowl with his grandfather's guidance.
The group planned to fowl during the hunting season.
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- French:volaille, chasser des oiseaux, ...
- German:Geflügel, jagen, ...
- Italian:volatili, cacciare, ...
- Spanish:aves de corral, cazar aves, ...
- Portuguese:aves, caçar aves, ...
- Chinese:家禽, 猎鸟, ...
- Japanese:家禽, 鳥を狩る, ...
- Arabic:دَواجِن, صادَ الطُّيُور, ...
- Hebrew:עוֹפוֹת, לָצוּד עוֹפוֹת, ...
- Russian:дичь, охотиться на птиц, ...
- Ukrainian:птиця, полювати на птахів, ...
- Hindi:खाद्य पक्षी, पक्षियों का शिकार करना, ...
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