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fowl Synonyms

Another word for fowl

Choosing another word for fowl depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A domesticated bird kept for its eggs or meat, especially a chicken, turkey, duck, or goose.

Usage Example

"The farmer kept a large flock of diverse poultry in the spacious barnyard."

Strongest
poultry
Strong
chicken
bird

• noun (Context 2)

Any bird, particularly one that is hunted as game.

Usage Example

"The extensive wetlands serve as a vital sanctuary for migrating waterfowl and other wild bird."

Strongest
bird
game bird
Strong
wildfowl
waterfowl

• verb (Context 3)

To hunt, shoot, or trap wild birds.

Usage Example

"He went fowling in the coastal marshes during the early hours of the morning."

Strong
hunt
shoot
Weak
snare
trap

• Nearby Words

fourteen
fourth
fourthly
fowl
fox
foxed
foxglove

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Fowl. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/fowl
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