wildfowl

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wild·fowl /ˈwaɪldfaʊl/ noun [plural]  HBAbirds, especially ones that live near water such as ducks 〔尤指水边的〕野禽〔如野鸭〕

Examples from the Corpus

wildfowl• They're joined by up to 16,000 wildfowl that also enjoy a winter break here.• Pagham Harbour holds 4,000 to 7,000 waders and approximately 1,500 wildfowl.• The 20-page text makes a valiant attempt to comprehend wildfowl biology.• Two will be described here: pillow mounds and former rabbit warrens, and decoys for taking wildfowl.• It's a spectacular sight, as the wildfowl jockey for position to grab the biggest beak or bill full of food.• October sees the sizeable arrival of winter wildfowl and waders to our shores.

wild·fowl nounChineseSyllable  

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wildfowl
wild‧fowl /ˈwaɪldfaʊl/ noun [plural]
birds, especially ones that live near water such as ducks

wild·fowlBrE /ˈwaɪldfaʊl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈwaɪldfaʊl/ 🔊 noun [plural] birds that people hunt for sport or food, especially birds that live near water such as ducks and geese （尤指生活在水边被人猎食的）野禽，野鸭，野鹅