wildfowl

• Substantivo que designa aves selvagens (especialmente aves aquáticas e de caça) ou a carne dessas aves usada como alimento.

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

plural irregular

1. Game bird meatB2formal

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

   Carne de caça de ave

   • 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.

   Sinônimosgame

2. Wild birdsB2formal

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

   Aves selvagens

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