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fowl

[faul] / faʊl /


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The experiment followed 12 guinea fowl from two weeks of age until they reached 16 weeks, when the birds were approaching their full adult size.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Gussalli Beretta describes himself as a keen Americanophile with a particular fondness for hunting U.S. fowl.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026

Either way, consumer advocates and other experts note that many retailers will run promotions on the fowl favorite when the holiday approaches as a way to get shoppers in the door.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 14, 2025

James showed the BBC the amulets, which were made of fowl feathers, animal skins and herbs, covered in leather and cloth.

From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2024

Huge platters of fowl stuffed with savory fruits and nuts.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

According to the outlet, Black’s team rented out trucks in order to get the frozen fowls to those in need.

From Fox News ● Nov. 24, 2021

Today, starlings are viewed as the foulest of the fowls, but it wasn’t always this way.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2016

Expect 1980s carton environments and side-scrolling shooting and racing mechanics to replace the previous sling-shot type battles between the pigs and fowls, except now its Autobirds versus Deceptihogs.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 29, 2014

Another time, the group released a flock of turkeys dressed up like Milošević’s wife in a busy shopping district, leading the authorities to chase the fowls all over the neighborhood.

From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2014

Several enraged and squawking fowls rushed out as he made his way towards the nesting-boxes.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford


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