Like fowling, angling was pursued for two purposes, sport and utility.
It all began way back years ago when John as a young man with gun and dog went fowling.
During my late teens and early twenties I had a Chesapeake Bay retriever, a fine wild fowling dog.
Low-intensity agricultural system based on fishing and fowling was replaced by a high-intensity system based on arable crops.
Winslow continues: ‘Our harvest being gotten in, our Governor sent foure men on fowling; so that we might after a more speciall manner rejoyce together, after we had gathered the fruit of our labours.’
He was a man of many hobbies which included, hunting, fowling and both track and coursing.
Derivatives
fowler
nounˈfaʊləˈfaʊlər
The very popular event attracts fowlers from all over the North Kerry area and it is always a night of fun and frolics.
Example sentencesExamples
His earlier ancestors had prowled the delta marshes near Bubastis, and lived as hunters and fowlers for millennia.
This year November 1st fell on a Tueday and most of the would be fowlers were at their work or behind their desks instead of roaming around the fields.
While this was going on, a fowler came along with his limed twigs ready to catch the pigeon.
Rhymes
cowling
Definition of fowling in US English:
fowling
nounˈfouliNG
The hunting, shooting, or trapping of wildfowl.
捕猎野禽
Example sentencesExamples
During my late teens and early twenties I had a Chesapeake Bay retriever, a fine wild fowling dog.
Winslow continues: ‘Our harvest being gotten in, our Governor sent foure men on fowling; so that we might after a more speciall manner rejoyce together, after we had gathered the fruit of our labours.’
He was a man of many hobbies which included, hunting, fowling and both track and coursing.
Low-intensity agricultural system based on fishing and fowling was replaced by a high-intensity system based on arable crops.
It all began way back years ago when John as a young man with gun and dog went fowling.
Like fowling, angling was pursued for two purposes, sport and utility.