How To Use Fowl In A Sentence

  • ‘I am not afraid of neologism,’ wrote the fearless Professor Fowler.
  • In present-day usage, despite Fowler's strictures, concern for classical and linguistic purity is minimal and the coining of etymological hybrids is casual and massive.
  • God makes fowl and whales and every living creature.
  • He missed an early sitter then equalized with a goal set up by Fowler.
  • Personally, I begin waterfowl hunting, and me and my buddies put on a coyote hunt in January. With the big game season winding down in most areas. What is everyone doing to keep sharp and break the monotony of winter?
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  • Most general breaches that in medal play invoke a two-stroke penalty, such as playing a wrong ball (as Mr. Fowler did in a foursomes match at the Ryder Cup), result in match play in loss of the hole. Can We Have More Match Play?
  • There is not much apparent resemblance between a barndoor Fowl and the Dog who protects the farm-yard. Essays
  • An old woman churns butter, while a woman in the foreground prepares a fowl for roasting.
  • The head woman had a tame khanga tole or tufted guinea-fowl, with bluish instead of white spots. The Last Journals of David Livingstone from 1865 to His Death
  • Welcome to the Wild, Wild West: The old Fowlers Pub, located at the top of Soi Skaw Beach (off Second Road), is being refurbished and will soon re-open as a Wild West-style theme boozer and noshery with hamburgers being a specialty.
  • Epidemics of botulism and cholera exacted a heavy toll on waterfowl in the West.
  • Here was no pindling fowl that had taken the veil and lived a cloistered life; here was no wiredrawn and trained-down cross-country turkey, but a lusty giant of a bird that would have been a cassowary, probably, or an emu, if he had lived, his bosom a white mountain of lusciousness, his interior a Golconda and not a Golgotha. The Old Foodie
  • built their nests" in the tree: the Greek word has no such meaning; the word merely means "to settle or rest upon" anything for a longer or shorter time; nor is there any occasion to suppose that the expression "fowls of the air" denotes any other than the smaller insessorial kinds -- linnets, finches, etc. Smith's Bible Dictionary
  • The western carvers produced decoys solely for the purpose of luring waterfowl.
  • Another large class of birds that make fine pets although they are not strictly in the class of birds bred by the fancier are the ornamental land and water fowl. Outdoor Sports and Games
  • The area is home to a variety of other birds, including nesting bald eagles, hawks, owls, bluebirds and several other songbirds, wild turkeys, herons, and waterfowl.
  • And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences
  • The takeaway here: If you set your decoys right and hide well, water­fowling is a close-range sport. Why You Miss Ducks (And Other Insights From Our Waterfowl Guide Survey)
  • Restrictions and slaughter provisions apply to domestic fowls, turkeys, geese, ducks, guinea fowls, quail, ratites, pigeons, pheasants and partridges reared or kept in captivity.
  • The behavioral sequence leading to a copulation has been extensively described in the domestic fowl.
  • Jerdon's courser Rhinoptilus bitorquatus Phasianidae Ceylon junglefowl Gallus lafayetii Capitonidae Yellow-fronted barbet Megalaima flavifrons An asterisk signifies that the species 'range is limited to this ecoregion. Deccan thorn scrub forests
  • Trends in the '60s and '70s began to change the face of waterfowling.
  • And then we shall not be sorry because we cannot get a Gairfowl to stuff, much less find gairfowl enough to drive them into stone pens and slaughter them, as the old Norsemen did, or drive them on board along a plank till the ship was victualled with them, as the old English and French rovers used to do, of whom dear old The Water-Babies A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby
  • ALMOST 100 birds were on show when Holcombe Old English Game Fowl Club held its annual gamecock show in Ramsbottom.
  • We are not satisfied with the flavor nature has given to gallinaceous fowls, art has taken possession of them, and under the pretext of ameliorating, has made martyrs of them. The physiology of taste; or Transcendental gastronomy. Illustrated by anecdotes of distinguished artists and statesmen of both continents by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin. Translated from the last Paris edition by Fayette Robinson.
  • `It's nobody's business what goes on in a consensual relationship between a man and his waterfowl. BAD MEDICINE
  • In addition, my family included nine dogs, about 40 ducks and domestic fowls, eight geese, a Bornean deer that weighed about 150 pounds, and two long-armed apes.
  • In truth this Caucasian wine, although rather sour, accompanied by the boiled fowl, known as pilau -- has rather a pleasant taste about it. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent
  • It is known as a wintering site for whooper swans, which arrive from Iceland, and wildfowl such as widgeon, teal and mallard.
  • Having moved from Anfield to Elland Road, it is inconceivable that Fowler will be left behind if fully fit and back in form.
  • The peafowl appears to be curious by nature and they are allowed to roam free in most of the city's zoos. Proud Escapee Turns Heads
  • To overcome this poor responsiveness, recombinant poxvirus vectors, including vaccinia, fowlpox and modified vaccinia Ankara (MVA), can be genetically engineered to express one or more tumor-associated antigens to greatly enhance the immune system's ability to recognize and destroy cancer cells bearing any of the targeted antigens. ® and CV-301 are prime-boost vaccines, sequentially combining two different poxviruses (vaccinia and fowlpox). Reuters: Press Release
  • Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
  • Michael Pennington invests the Don's medical sidekick with exactly the right air of terrified loyalty, Oliver Cotton exudes white-suited arrogance as a dictatorial master baker, and Gavin Fowler lends his maltreated son a simmering, murderous resentment. The Syndicate – review | Michael Billington
  • Young Fowler thinks it entirely appropriate.
  • The youth-only waterfowl season is part of an effort to introduce young people into the recreation of waterfowling.
  • But perhaps artist Tom Fowler, exhibited by San Francisco gallery Dolby Chadwick at artLA, should have the final word.
  • Another new duck for us was the exquisite Harlequin Duck, a waterfowl rarely spotted close to shore.
  • But the population of bird species such as rosefinches, spotted doves and grey jungle fowl did go up during the flowering.
  • Male fowl are more sexually active in the evening when fertilization is more likely, but females change depending on the population. June 26th, 2007
  • Here and there came a stream of warm light through an open door, and within, the Mongolians were gathered round the gambling-tables, playing fan-tan, or leaving the seductions of their favourite pastime, to glide soft-footed to the many cook-shops, where enticing-looking fowls and turkeys already cooked were awaiting purchasers. The Mystery of a Hansom Cab
  • In the migratory season, waterfowl of different varieties, thousands of sandpipers and shanks and varieties of ducks flock to this feeding ground.
  • The case, to be decided within the next six months, will have major impact on the fate of prairie potholes, natural ponds and mudflats, which provide vital habitat for waterfowl.
  • The zoo hosts a large number of water fowl, cranes and storks - species that are sensitive to changes in wetland systems.
  • Newberry finally succumbed to another big hit, Alex Mason replacing him and leaving BJ Fowler as the line-out jumper.
  • Even if a lot of the original furniture was replaced, Fowler keeps the principle that every room has its own individual character.
  • Fine feathers make fair fowls.
  • Whether Fowler's routine on WK was purely camera theatrics or a combination of best practice and audience thrills is a matter of pov. A Not-So-Sad Farewell to the "Crocodile Hunter"
  • Apparently Fowler considered this to be a malapropism as they sounded similar.
  • Burgundy's pinot noir is regularly drunk with game birds, wild fowl and boar.
  • The goshawk is a royal fowl, and is armed more with boldness than with claws, and as much as kind taketh from her in quantity of body, it rewardeth her with boldness of heart. Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus
  • Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air. Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report
  • There was other meat galore, too, steak, pork, fowl, bacon, etc.
  • Carve the fowl into 8 pieces.
  • Hans carried a light fowling-piece, while Hendrik's gun was a stout rifle of the kind known as a "yager" -- an excellent gun for large game. The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family
  • Some of them wanted to sell things that would come in handy, such as fowls or panoche (brown sugar). Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan
  • The seeds of pennywort are used occasionally as food by waterfowl.
  • In 2009, the peafowl gun death rate doubled to two. Peacocks Are an Acquired Taste Some in California Don't Share
  • The salt marshes and mud flats attract large numbers of waterfowl.
  • But the trouble with this series is that it is neither fish nor fowl. Times, Sunday Times
  • The child genius Artemis Fowl, whose criminal schemes have powered seven children's novels to bestsellerdom since 2001, selling 20m books around the world, is under a sentence of execution. 'Artemis Fowl' Series To Come To An End
  • In addition, I have several subsidiary areas of interest, including, not surprisingly, wildfowl, and also mountaineering and political biographies.
  • Superdelegates as well as all voters should learn what Cornell Fowler, former reporter for the Des Moines Tribune, wrote in today's Des Moines Register: Fowler, whose father and grandfather were both pastors from the south side of Chicago, says that to understand the ruckus over Wright, you must understand the south side of Chicago, where Obama attends church. Blitzer: Should Clinton's swing state edge be a factor?
  • When Rhodry tried a bite it tasted of meat, not fowl. A Time of War
  • Newcastle disease, fowlpox, pullorum disease, and coccidiosis, for example - all of which are endemic in the Third World - can destroy the entire chicken population over large areas. 5 Chicken
  • Habitat seemed the next best criterion to search by, since many waterfowl shy away from inland bodies of water.
  • During the spring and fall migration periods, extensive use is made of the area by most waterfowl in the mid-Atlantic region, including Canada geese, greenwinged teal, bluewinged teal, gadwall, pintail, wigeon and shoveler. Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve
  • The very popular event attracts fowlers from all over the North Kerry area and it is always a night of fun and frolics.
  • Finally, I drove eastwards towards Sheppey, past Funton Creek, where reptilian glasswort plants replenish seed-stocks for hungry wildfowl, to Bedlam's Bottom to enjoy a glowing sunset.
  • And a great band, swung into the measures by a firm-bellied _kapellmeister_ as gorgeous in his pounds of gold braid as a peafowl, sets sail into Europe After 8:15
  • But the Buff Rock, a melody in color, shows that consonance, that consentaneousness, of flesh to feather that makes the plucked fowl to the feathered fowl what high noon is to the faint and far-off dawn -- a glow of golden legs and golden neck, mellow, melting as butter, and all the more so with every unpicked pinfeather. The Hills of Hingham
  • Pipe tunes, mouth music, jigs and reels nestle alongside songs and ballads, most originating from Fowlis' native South Uist.
  • His larder is well supplied with poultry and wild fowl, his cellar contains "lashings," not only of "Parliament and pot," or "John Jamieson" and illicit "potheen," but of port and sherry, claret and champagne. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81.
  • Anne Fowler, who was always abstemious, was having much the same thought. UNTO THE GRAVE
  • This results in a high degree of surface hardness - hard enough that the integral chokes are rated ‘steel approved’ by the factory - although I don't think the 1620 is designed for or is going to be used for waterfowling.
  • I could match my cousin Jasper's game - cock maturity with a sturdier fowl.
  • 1893 OsW 1862-1893 OsW galline domestic fowl ralline rail 1885-1892 VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IV No 1
  • Male fowl are often vigilant, and they use two types of alarm call to signal aerial and terrestrial predators.
  • He interestingly elicits the languor and melancholy of Fowler, fusing this ennui with the action as Fowler journeys up-country to report on the vicious shooting war.
  • Medieval man may not have had the thrill of flinging Frisbees, but they had a worthy counterpart, the challenging sport of batfowling.
  • a Hampshire farmer had fowls of different breeds, including Dorkings, and he discriminated ingeniously between the `dark ones' and the `white ones'
  • We should recognise it as the noble jungle fowl that, in the deepest recesses of its genetic code, it still is. Times, Sunday Times
  • a dark brown black and white. the black is that which most predominates, and wh [i] te feathers are irregularly intermixed with those of the black and dark brown on every part, but in greater proportion about the neck breast and belley. this mixture gives it very much the appearance of that kind of dunghill fowl which the hen-wives of our country call dommanicker Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806
  • Low-intensity agricultural system based on fishing and fowling was replaced by a high-intensity system based on arable crops.
  • The whole morning passed quickly as we killed three wild ducks, one swan and one guinea fowl.
  • Uncle Davy must have had the organ of "destructiveness" pretty fully developed, for fowls, as well as "animils" and "sarpunts," were "smashed up" by him, as may be gathered from Fisher's River (North Carolina) Scenes and Characters
  • A recent addition to the locomotive working stud is Derby built Fowler Class 4F, No. 4422.
  • A rare nocturnal sport, batfowling consisted of going into a forest or shrub-laden area and beating birds senseless with a bat.
  • Fowler and Saunders on Spantik, and even a passing nod to Moffat and Edlinger.
  • Wild fowl in great variety visit the island, and the low-lying land within the sea-wall is the favourite haunt of many sea-birds; and several varieties of plover, the redshank, greenshank, sandpiper, and snipe may be found there. Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch
  • When, with its thick, palatable flesh, it is cooked and placed on the table, it is known as the "drumstick" -- a favorite part of the fowl with hungry boys, vying, in their minds, with the "white meat" of the breast. Our Bird Comrades
  • Grandma raised me, and I was jus 'gittin' big enough to handle that old peafowl-tail fly brush they used to keep the flies off the table when we were set free. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3
  • And then we shall not be sorry because we cannot get a Gairfowl to stuff, much less find gairfowl enough to drive them into stone pens and slaughter them, as the old Norsemen did, or drive them on board along a plank till the ship was victualled with them, as the old English and French rovers used to do, of whom dear old Hakluyt tells: but we shall remember what Mr. Tennyson says: how The Water Babies
  • Two individuals were included from broiler sire line B, brown-egg-layer line D, broiler dam line D, Icelandic landrace, and captive red jungle fowl G. g. gallus.
  • The image, with its un-plucked fowls, beef head ecorche, intestine-cased sausages, and blood puddings, is an essay in carnality, and it has the stink of death as well. John Seed: Fast Food Art vs. Slow Food Art
  • We find there some of the same costly foodstuffs (especially cherries and roast fowl) and wine flasks.
  • Many people object to geese in a poultry-yard on account of the pugnacious habits of the gander; but when a gander is brought up with other fowls he becomes familiar with them, and is not likely to do them any injury. The Lady's Country Companion: or, How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally
  • Walkers will be on the lookout for birds such as short-eared owls, winter wildfowl and the elusive hen harrier.
  • The primogenitor of countless domesticated breeds is the Red Junglefowl of southern Asia.
  • Our guess is that it is a Tropical Fowl Mite, Ornithonyssus bursa, which is profiled on the Featured Creatures website. What's That Bug?
  • However, sales don't drop completely as turkeys aren't the only fowl to be eaten over Christmas.
  • Whether it's wheat and barley in the North, corn and grain sorghums such as milo in the Midwest, or rice in the South, waterfowl readily adapt to farm feed. What's on the Menu
  • There does not appear to have been a single trip of fowl on the coast.
  • Mill Creek foraging parties may have opportunistically harvested a number of resources from these wetlands including nesting waterfowl, muskrats, and arrowhead tubers.
  • The term ‘vegetarian’ has only been around for about 150 years but abstinence from flesh, fish and fowl is as old as man himself.
  • There is one fowl here called the mallee bird, about the size of the pheasant, and resembling him in many ways. The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent
  • The fish, fowl and meat chapters are full of simple dishes, fish with just herbs, olive oil and lemon in true Italian style.
  • A good display of chickens, boiling fowls and rabbits has replaced Christmas turkeys.
  • An interesting waterfowl is the Common Gallinule, which looks like a swimming chicken, bobbing its head forward and back.
  • The rasorial type comprehends most of the animals which become domesticated and useful to man, as, first, the fowls which give a name to the type, the ungulata, and more particularly the ruminantia, among quadrupeds, and the dog among the ferae. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
  • The most characteristic pampean birds are the tinamous -- called partridges in the vernacular -- the rufous tinamou, large as a fowl, and the spotted tinamou, which is about the size of the English partridge. The Naturalist in La Plata
  • Here was no pindling fowl that had taken the veil and lived the cloistered life; here was no wiredrawn and trained-down cross-country turkey, but a lusty giant of a bird that would have been a cassowary, probably, or an emu, if he had lived, his bosom a white mountain of lusciousness, his interior a Golconda and not a Golgotha. Cobb's Bill-of-Fare
  • Among waterfowl, the Canada Goose is the least loved, especially by golfers.
  • Other Bijou main courses are made up of traditional winter warmers such as saltimbocca, roasted loin of lamb, roasted rabbit and guinea fowl.
  • The word flew among screaming seafowl: “He has come, he has come, he is here, and he leads us.” Hokas Pokas
  • The crickets ceased from their sing-song chant, the wildfowl from their squabbling, and the raven croak broke midmost and died away in gasping silence. THE MARRIAGE TO LIT-LIT
  • The creature that incurred the congestion charge in Central London yesterday was neither fish nor fowl nor good red herring. Times, Sunday Times
  • And then we passed into the yard and dairies, where the same benevolent worship had congregated fowl of strange and unheard-of breeds; and there was a little bonham; and above all, staring around, wonder-stricken and frightened, and with a gorgeous blue ribbon about her neck, was the prettiest little fawn in the world, its soft brown fur lifted by the warm wind and its eyes opened up in fear and wonder at its surroundings. My New Curate
  • A little grove of coconut palms extended behind it; a few fowls picked among discarded water jars.
  • Other diseases which are spread include the causative agents of avian influenza, salmonella, fowl pox, coccidiosis, botulism and new castle disease.
  • The NPIP was so successful that the serovar responsible for "fowl typhoid," Salmonella gallinarum, essentially disappeared. Egg-loving salmonella bacteria have been sickening people for decades
  • Having bought a fowl from a native in a canoe, the native asked me if I wanted Chapter 16
  • Graduate teaching assistants are neither fish nor fowl, neither completely students nor teachers.
  • Bull's Head stringy fowls, with lower extremities like wooden legs, sticking up out of the dish; of its cannibalic boiled mutton, gushing horribly among its capers when carved; of its little dishes of pastry --- roofs of spermaceti ointment, erected over half an apple or four gooseberries. The Uncommercial Traveller
  • Nearby is the Heritage Museum of local history and the Wildfowl Trust bird sanctuary.
  • The survey was carried out by an organisation called Duck Density with the help of volunteers who kept a tally of wildfowl.
  • We should recognise it as the noble jungle fowl that, in the deepest recesses of its genetic code, it still is. Times, Sunday Times
  • Home is an aviary, which is not sealed, where the 2-year-old that stands about 30 inches tall and measures about 48 to 56 inches from beak to tail lives with two peahens the female version of peafowl. Proud Escapee Turns Heads
  • We should recognise it as the noble jungle fowl that, in the deepest recesses of its genetic code, it still is. Times, Sunday Times
  • The focus will be on five categories of agricultural products: vegetables, fruit, milk, domestic animals and fowl, and aquatic products.
  • In one large enterprise about two years ago they started breeding fowl - chicken and geese.
  • Situated on the Tees estuary, the area is already an internationally-famous Ramscar class wetland refuge for birds, waders and wildfowl.
  • The only waterfowl with both red forehead and habit of constantly flirting white under tail coverts.
  • Kintu how to plant them in rows wide apart, for she said: "They will spread and need room to grow"; then she planted a barkcloth branch from which in time she showed Kintu how to make barkcloth, and she sowed some of the millet seed, so that her fowls should always have food; and she and Kintu were very busy and very happy and loved each other very much. The King of the Snakes and Other Folk-Lore Stories From Uganda
  • About three dozen boating fatalities per year involve waterfowl hunters.
  • Of all the prizes with which a wild-fowl shooter could wish to meet, a spring of teal is amongst the first.
  • Martin made his debut in the 1-1 draw at Leatherhead on Saturday, although Fowler was nursing a cricked neck on the bench.
  • But if your admiration went to Fowler, your hearts went out to Francis' brave First Division side.
  • If oil entered the lagoons, damage to fish spawning grounds, wildfowl habitat and local commercial and subsistence enterprises could be, literally, incalculable.
  • The item that did it for me was a salmi of guineafowl, truffles and morels.
  • You are correct, if the inside of the bolt and firing pin requires cleaning on a bolt gun in that few rounds fired then there is something really fowled up. Rifle Shooting's 10 Most Significant Developments of the Decade
  • Migratory wildfowl, notably wild ducks, are carriers of the viruses, but are unlikely to develop an infection.
  • In contemporary times, nowhere is the difference between wild and farm-raised waterfowl more dramatically apparent than with goose.
  • Although lead shot is banned for hunting waterfowl in both the US and Canada, it can still be used for hunting upland birds and for trap shooting, which occurs in some of the areas where Trumpeter Swans winter.
  • Fowlpox virus(FPV)is the type specie of avipoxvirdae, which can be used as a Virus vector to express foreign gene.
  • This is partly owing to the dung of a vast multitude of seafowl, and partly to a coating of a hard glossy substance with Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle
  • Here again in the street is the toy-shop with its open front and store of mimic drums and halberds for the martial little burghers; here are the fruiteress with her stall of grapes and melons, the rat-catcher with his string of trophies, the fowler and his clap-net, the furrier with his stock of skins. A Wanderer in Holland
  • I replied that, as he had treated us so scurvily, even forbidding his people to sell us any food, if he did not bring us a fowl and some eggs as part of his duty as a chief, he should receive no present from me. Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
  • Fowler looked at the tiny fields of black soil and wondered how anyone could scratch a living from them.
  • I joined the throngs and filed through the labyrinthine chambers and catacombs, past storyboards of a hippopotamus hunt, fowling in the marshes, dwarfs making jewelry, scenes of fishing, gardening, and farming, an ancient catalogue of harmonic balance that reverses the telescope from today's hardships and irredentism. Richard Bangs: Quest for the Lord of the Nile, Part II
  • You can still buy into waterfowling for much less, a few hundred dollars, and entry-level shotguns are quite good.
  • The mantel is that of Woden when he bears the hero over seas; the cock is a bird of sorcery the world over; the black fowl is the proper gift to the Underground powers -- a heriot really, for did not the Culture god steal all the useful beasts out of the underground world for men's use? The Danish History, Books I-IX
  • Fowler took to a tree, and shot Indians till his gunlock got out of order. Stories Of Ohio
  • It's analogous to waterfowl studies iin the prairie pothole region; they've shown if the habitat is there, enough birds survive. Whither the Woodcock?
  • George Fowler, general manager of Superior Buick-GMC in Dearborn, Mich., says leasing is loosening up, making it possible to offer some smaller SUVs for around $300 a month. Car Buyers Likelier To Find Deals Later This Year
  • Michigan afforded a rich field for "fowling" and fishing, and its forests were plentifully supplied with various kinds of game. The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock
  • Instead of fish and fowl, he simply saw larger fish. Times, Sunday Times
  • I thought the accompaniments would overshadow the fowl, but the chicken taste actually crept through to add a complex layer to the international tapestry of flavours.
  • At lower left, one putto sits wedged between a sheaf of wheat that rests upon a pile of game, and grape vines surmounted by a cluster of hanging fowl. Alexis Soyer and the Rise of the Celebrity Chef
  • The lecturer, in a most interesting and instructive address, dwelt chiefly on the principal characteristics of the three classes of fowls, the non-sitting or table fowl, the layer, and the general-purpose fowl.
  • The estuaries and salt marshes of the Solway Firth, in southwest Scotland, are feeding and roosting grounds for many thousands of wintering wildfowl.
  • A beautiful lake is inhabited by many species of waterfowl and the delightful formal gardens include herb and sculpture gardens.
  • East Texas gets the best of it, and hunters with access to sloughs and river bottoms should reap some of the finest moments that waterfowling has to offer.
  • An experimental study in the domestic fowl (Gallus gallus domesticus) found that paternity success varied across females, which were inseminated with equal numbers of sperm from two males.
  • Despite the setting, we didn't see any waterfowl or shorebirds - no herons or egrets, no ducks or geese.
  • It begins with what is called the gapes; that is, the fowl, being unable to breathe through its nostrils, keeps its beak open, with a kind of convulsive yawn; the eyelids then become swelled and close, and there is an offensive discharge from the nostrils. The Lady's Country Companion: or, How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally
  • The term ‘vegetarian’ has only been around for about 150 years but abstinence from flesh, fish and fowl is as old as man himself.
  • A True Bantam is a breed of bantam that does not have a large fowl equivalent and the Rosecomb is an English breed dating back well over a hundred years.
  • Anyone who has camped near a rookery of sooty petrels is aware that they are quite capable of maintaining a sufficiently “babelish confusion” ” the phrase is Camden's ” without any aid from other fowls. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders
  • Wildfowl, such as ducks and geese, were caught, and deer, boar and hares were hunted.
  • Pheasants, peafowl, argus pheasants, peacock pheasants, and jungle fowl (ancestor of the domestic chicken) are all related.
  • Fowler was released after serving two-thirds of his sentence.
  • The fowler replied, 'The earth, water, fire, air and sky all have properties interlapping each other. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3
  • The portly bank manager, Su Dapeng, offers to take us hunting for wildfowl and to pose for a portrait.
  • And as for going as cook, — though I confess there is considerable glory in that, a cook being a sort of officer on ship-board — yet, somehow, I never fancied broiling fowls; — though once broiled, judiciously buttered, and judgmatically salted and peppered, there is no one who will speak more respectfully, not to say reverentially, of a broiled fowl than I will. Moby Dick; or the Whale
  • A L Basham lists India's contribution to World: rice, cotton, sugar cane, many spices, domestic fowl, game of chess etc.
  • Before contact with the West, staple foods included yam, taro, banana, coconut, sugarcane, tropical nuts, greens, pigs, fowl, and seafood.
  • For those interested in extinct species, I've just published a non-facsimile reprint of Symington Grieve's The Great Auk, or Garefowl. Archive 2007-02-01
  • This isn’t the whole story behind the desmognathous palate incidentally, as it’s also present in waterfowl, ibises, spoonbills, pelicans and other groups (Huxley 1867). Bucorvids: post-Cretaceous maniraptorans on the savannah
  • The website provides students with a guide to the number of moorhens, mallards, coots and other wildfowl to be found on streams, ponds and other stretches of water near their chosen university.
  • Predominant waterfowl species that breed in the region include the lesser scaup, pintail, scoter, and wigeon. Upper Yukon Tayga Province (Bailey)
  • Glamorgan sausages contain neither flesh nor fish nor fowl, but cheese and leeks.
  • The oasis was my only source for waterfowl, and I spotted a little bittern, a moorhen and a pair of red-wattled plovers with their distinctive - if not extremely annoying - voice.
  • Will he prove neither upfield fish nor midfield fowl? Times, Sunday Times
  • Birders generally watch shorebirds in summer, raptors in autumn, and waterfowl in winter.
  • My grandfather is an old hunter, he has a medieval fowling piece.
  • Her recipe for an olio required ‘a fowl, a couple of partridges, a piece of a leg of mutton, a knuckle of veal, and a few rump steaks; also a piece of good streaked bacon or ham’.
  • Character is one of the most important instructive and suasive devices in literature, Fowler points out.
  • On one platter were cold fowl breasts, with a pearapple glaze. Ordermaster
  • The result showed that, distribution of NS1 protein is widest in tissue of muscovy duck and goose, but less in fowl and duck.
  • Fowler, in 1850, cited publishment and releasement with no apparent thought that they were uncouth. Chapter 3. The Period of Growth. 3. The Expanding Vocabulary
  • Chapter 1's command that humanity "subdue" the earth and "have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moves upon the earth" now yields to chapter 2's description of Adam's mission "to dress . . . and to keep" the garden of Eden. Mother superior
  • Their son would grow up on this craggy outcrop they called home and become an experienced fowler, cragsman and crofter.
  • Ruddy ducks, which many say are not edible, were brought into Britain from American in 1950 and escaped into the wild from wildfowl collections.
  • These are only a few of many places to try your hand with waterfowl.
  • There were turkeys, geese, ducks and chickens and guinea fowl on sale.
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  • I never fancied broiling fowls; -- though once broiled, judiciously buttered, and judgmatically salted and peppered, there is no one who will speak more respectfully, not to say reverentially, of a broiled fowl than I will. Moby Dick, or, the whale
  • It is one of the few game birds where the flavor does not vary substantially between the wild and farm-raised fowl.
  • Lowering the water levels in spring stimulated emergent vegetation and raising levels in late summer maintained waterfowl feeding areas.

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