| 词汇 | fowl |
| 释义 | fowl noun[ C or U ] uk /faʊl/ us /faʊl/pluralfowl or fowls a bird of a type that is used to produce meat or eggs家禽 old use any bird鸟 See also waterfowl wildfowl Meat - general words barbecue beefsteak breast carrion charcuterie chub crown game gristle joint lardon marrowbone meat meatiness meaty Quorn red meat spring chicken tikka white meat You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Birds - general words fowl | American Dictionaryfowl noun[ C/U ] us/fɑʊl/pluralfowl or fowls a bird of a type that is used to produce meat or eggs: [ U ]I now eat more fish and fowl and less red meat. Examples of fowlfowl What was to be the fate of those who had been devoured by cannibals, the beasts of the field, the fowls of the air, and the fishes of the sea? The monster is said to have large hands and its fingers are not parted but bound together by a web like that which joins the toes of water fowls. In the pastures stood sheep, cattle and a few horses and around the farm buildings were geese, fowl and cats. Accordingly, a cat cannot be employed as a guard over fried meat just as a hawk cannot baby-sit a fowl. Accordingly, a number of larvae were placed on a fowl; they at once became extremely active but absolutely refused to remain on the bird. Though the forms it takes on are those of culture, the cook can only work with the fish, fruit, and fowl of the natural. Chicks of the domestic fowl, aged between 2 days and 3 weeks, were each infected per os with 200 metacercariae and autopsied after 5 days. The following substances were tested :-ammonia, butyric acid, naphthalene, clove oil, phenol, and the faeces of a fowl. Accordingly, an experiment was made employing the odour of fowl faeces which could not possess any general irritant properties. Previous studies have stated that domestic fowl could possibly become infected after contact with infected pigeons or contaminated pigeon droppings. Consequently, there could have been a dramatic increase in the carrying capacity for fish and water fowl when a more profitable foraging marshland was created. Like pairings of fish and fowl, these geography-focused pairings locate speakers as subjects in the middle who look outward at margins. There are neither rice ' ' nor fowls. The agricultural community are extremely anxious that this infectious disease should not come upon our fowls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is another scheme for the sale and marketing of breeding fowls and hatching eggs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of fowl These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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