Fowllike
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Fowllike is an adjective meaning Like, resembling, or similar to a fowl or fowls.
Meaning
Like, resembling, or similar to a fowl or fowls.
Example Sentences
Peacocks, which are related to the pheasants and other fowllike birds, are native of India and Ceylon, but in ancient times were introduced into Palestine, Greece, and Rome.
Domestic fowl such as Leghorns often show a higher tail angle than the wild form, although there are examples where jungle fowl-like breeds have lower tail budangle, such as in Phoenix.
Word Forms
- fowl-like
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fowl-like, fowlish, flocklike, poultrylike, owllike, ploverlike.
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