fowl
noun/faʊl/
/faʊl/
Idioms - [countable, uncountable] (plural fowl, fowls)a bird that is kept for its meat and eggs, for example a chicken
家禽 - a variety of domestic fowl
各种家禽 - fowl such as turkeys and ducks
诸如火鸡和鸭之类的家禽
- a variety of domestic fowl
- [countable] (old use) any bird
鸟
Word OriginOld English fugol ‘bird’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vogel and German Vogel, also to fly (verb).
Idioms
neither fish nor fowl
- neither one thing nor another
非驴非马；不伦不类 - The hovercraft has always suffered from the fact that it is neither fish nor fowl.
气垫船一直饱受不伦不类的困扰。
- The hovercraft has always suffered from the fact that it is neither fish nor fowl.