landfowl

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noun

Any of the heavy-bodied ground-feeding birds in the order Galliformes, which includes chickens, turkeys, peafowl, pheasants, grouse, quail, and other related species.

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Meanings

nounlandfowl (plural landfowl or landfowls)

plural landfowls · alternative land-fowl · alternative land fowl

  1. Any of the heavy-bodied ground-feeding birds in the order Galliformes, which includes chickens, turkeys, peafowl, pheasants, grouse, quail, and other related species.

Origin

From land + fowl.

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Translations

Polish ptak lądowy
  • ptak lądowybirds that spend most of their non-flying time on land

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

landfowl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/landfowl

MLA

“landfowl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/landfowl. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “landfowl,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/landfowl.

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