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wild⋅fowl

[wahyld-foul]
–noun
a game bird, esp. a wild duck, goose, or swan.

Origin:
bef. 1000; ME wilde foul, OE wildefugl. See wild, fowl
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wild·fowl   (wīld'foul')   
n.   pl. wildfowl or wild·fowls
A wild game bird, such as a duck, goose, or quail.
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