Vocab Bloom Hub

wildfowl

/ˈwaɪld.faʊl/

1 entry

noun

/ˈwaɪld.faʊl/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее мясо любой из ряда диких промысловых птиц, пригодных в пищу.

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

irregular plural

  1. Game bird meatB2formal

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

    ruМясо дичи

    • 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.

    Synonymsgame

  2. Wild birdsB2formal

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

    ruДикие птицы

    • The wetlands are home to many species of wildfowl.
    • Hunters must have a license to hunt wildfowl.
    • Wildfowl migrate south during the winter months.
Forms
  • wildfowl plural form
  • wildfowl's possessive plural form
  • wildfowl's possessive singular form