wildfowl

• Sammelbezeichnung für wild lebende, essbare Vögel, die gejagt werden, insbesondere Federwild wie Enten, Gänse, Fasane und Rebhühner, sowie deren Fleisch.

A noun referring to the flesh of any of a number of wild game birds suitable for food.

unregelmäßiger Plural

1. Game bird meatB2formal

   The flesh of any wild bird that is hunted and used as food.

   Wildgeflügelfleisch

   • The restaurant specializes in dishes made from wildfowl.
   • Wildfowl is often considered a delicacy in many cuisines.
   • He prepared a roast wildfowl for the festive dinner.

   Synonymegame

2. Wild birdsB2formal

   Birds that live in natural habitats and are typically hunted for sport or food, such as ducks, geese, and pheasants.

   Wildgeflügel

   • The wetlands are home to many species of wildfowl.
   • Hunters must have a license to hunt wildfowl.
   • Wildfowl migrate south during the winter months.