fowl

usage note

The plural of "fowl" is "fowl" or "fowls."

fowl

1. (domestic bird)

a. el ave

Pigs and fowl were roaming the farmyard.Había cerdos y aves deambulando por el corral.

b. el ave de corral

The family kept the fowls mainly for eggs.La familia criaba aves de corral sobre todo por los huevos.

2. (culinary)

a. el ave

We ate the fowl cold, with salad, the next day.Al día siguiente nos comimos el ave fría, con ensalada.

3. (archaic) (bird)

a. el ave

God created the fowls of the air and the fish of the sea.Dios creó las aves del cielo y los peces del mar.

fowl

Noun

1. (general)

a. la ave de corral

fowl [faʊl]

noun

1 (hens etc) (collective n) aves (f) de corral; (one bird) ave (f) de corral; (served as food) ave (f);

2 (bird in general) ave (f)

the fowls of the air las aves

modifier

fowl pest (n) peste (f) aviar

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