Difference between Fowl and Bird

What is the difference between Fowl and Bird?

Fowl as a noun is a bird. while Bird as a noun is a member of the class of animals aves in the phylum chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, and laying eggs.

Fowl

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A bird. A bird of the order Galliformes, including chickens, turkeys, pheasant, partridges and quail. Birds which are hunted or kept for food, including Galliformes and also waterfowl of the order Anseriformes such as ducks, geese and swans.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To hunt fowl.

Bird

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To observe or identify wild birds in their natural environment

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A member of the class of animals Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, and laying eggs.A person.A girl or woman considered sexually attractive, as used by a man.Girlfriend.An airplane.A penis.A prison sentence.The vulgar hand gesture in which the middle finger is extended.

Example sentence: A bird cannot fly with one wing only. Human space flight cannot develop any further without the active participation of women.

We hope you now know whether to use Fowl or Bird in your sentence.

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