Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: waterfowl
IPA transcription: [w'ɔtɚf,aʊl]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: waterfowl, water_bird, waterbird
    Meaning: freshwater aquatic bird
Usage examples
  • They should be as follows: No squirrels, doves or shore birds; six quail, five woodcock, ten coots, ten rail, ten ducks, three geese and three brant, with a total limit of ten waterfowl per day.
  • Birds know no state lines, and while practically all the States lying to the north of Florida protect migratory birds and waterfowl, yet these are recklessly slaughtered in that state to such an extent as to be appalling to all sportsmen and bird lovers.