English
Image:Guinea fowl.jpg|thumb|right|Guinea fowl.
Etymology
OE. fugol, from Germanic. Cognate with Dutch vogel, German Vogel, Swedish fågel. Probably related ultimately to fly.

Pronunciation
AHD|foul, IPA|/fa�l/, SAMPA|/faUl/
audio|en-us-fowl.ogg|Audio (US)
:Homophones: foul
:Rhymes:English:-a�l|Rhymes: -a�l

Noun
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en-noun

1. archaic A bird.
2. A bird of the order Galliformes, including chickens, turkeys, pheasant, partridges and quail.
3. Birds which are hunted or kept for food, including Galliformes and also waterfowl of the order Anseriformes such as ducks, goose|geese and swans.

Translations
trans-top|bird
Hungarian: t|hu|madár
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trans-top|Galliformes, including chickens, turkeys, pheasant, partridges and quail
Hungarian: t|hu|baromfi, t|hu|szárnyas
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Polish: dróbm
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trans-top|Galliformes and also waterfowl of the order Anseriformes such as ducks, geese and swans
Hungarian: t|hu|szárnyas, t|hu|vízi szárnyas
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Polish: ptactwo n
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ttbc|French: volaille f (2), (3)
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ttbc|Portuguese: galináceo (1)
ttbc|Welsh: dofedn, ffowlyn, ffowl
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Verb
en-verb

1. To hunt fowl.

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