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PRONUNCIATION OF GAME FOWL

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GAME FOWL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Game fowl is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GAME FOWL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of game fowl in the English dictionary

The definition of game fowl in the dictionary is any of several breeds of domestic fowl reared for cockfighting.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GAME FOWL

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game show
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game-ball
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game-theoretic

WORDS THAT END LIKE GAME FOWL

barnyard fowl
batfowl
domestic fowl
fowl
garefowl
guinea fowl
heathfowl
jungle fowl
mallee fowl
moorfowl
neither fish, flesh, nor fowl
peafowl
prairie fowl
scrub fowl
seafowl
waterfowl
wildfowl

Synonyms and antonyms of game fowl in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «game fowl» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GAME FOWL

Find out the translation of game fowl to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of game fowl from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «game fowl» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

斗鸡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

aves de juego
570 millions of speakers

English

game fowl
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

खेल पक्षी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لعبة الطيور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

игра птицы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

galinha de jogo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

খেলা ফাউল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gibier à plumes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Unggas permainan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spielgeflügel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

闘鶏
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

게임 고기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Game fowl
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trò chơi gà
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விளையாட்டு கோழி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गेम फॉवल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Oyun kuşları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gioco gallinacei
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ptactwo łowne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гра птиці
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

joc păsări
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πουλερικά παιχνίδι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spel voëls
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spel fowl
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spillet fugl
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of game fowl

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GAME FOWL»

The term «game fowl» is normally little used and occupies the 119.711 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GAME FOWL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «game fowl» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «game fowl» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about game fowl

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GAME FOWL»

Discover the use of game fowl in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to game fowl and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Old English Game Fowl; Its History, Description, ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Herbert Atkinson, 2010
2
The Old English Game Fowl - Its History, Description, ...
The writing of this book has afforded him pleasure in his leisure moments, and that pleasure would be much increased if he knew that the perusal of it would create any bond of sympathy between himself and the angling community in general.
H. Atkinson, 2008
3
The Game Fowl; Old English and Modern
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903 edition. Excerpt: ... pbeface.
Pringle Proud, 2013
4
The Game Fowl
WHEN, where, and how the Old English Game fowl originated is now probably beyond the power of any man accurately to decide. Some would have us believe that it is a descendant of the Jungle Fowl of India or Ceylon, but we have really no ...
Pringle Proud
5
Gamefowl Breeders Manual and Cockers Guide: Chronicles of ...
Like the first, this book is a collection of articles written by Kenny Troiano, For Magazines such as "The Gamecock," the "Grit & Steel," And The "Poultry Press.
Kenny Troiano, 2011
6
Herbert Atkinson Artist and Game Fowl Expert
Herbert Atkinson, who died in 1936, was and is regarded as the greatest game fowl artist in the world.
Joseph Batty, 2003
7
The Game Cock: From the Shell to the Pit
In this book the author has undertaken to treat fully every subject pertaining to the Game Fowl in which the practical cocker and breeder may be interested.
Geo W. Means, 2005
8
Native American Methamphetamine Enforcement and Treatment ...
In 2003, game fowl breeders in California approached the University of California and the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) to obtain a documentation process for the disease prevention efforts many of them were already ...
9
The new book of poultry
There is no doubt at all as to the origin of the ,modern exhibition Game fowl. When cock-fighting became illegal, and poultry shows were in their early popularity, the very same fowls that had been bred for fighting in the pit, were placed in the ...
Lewis Wright, 2005
10
A Tennessee Folklore Sampler: Selections from the Tennessee ...
Therefore, this paper is limited to examining briefly the conditioning of the game fowl, especially what often is referred to as “the keep”; the mechanics of the fights or derbies; the legal aspects of cockfighting; and the point of view of cockfighters  ...
Ted Olson, Anthony P. Cavender, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GAME FOWL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term game fowl is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bowood House, Wiltshire: Summer activities
... the grounds past Bowood Golf Course, Osprey Farm, and including Lord Lansdowne's private driveway, which is inhabited by game fowl. «Western Daily Press, Jul 15»
2
Aquino wants Philippines to soon become a top meat exporter
... Uy Gongco Group of Companies, the company that produces and markets feeds for hogs, broilers, layers, pigeons, fish, and game fowl. «InterAksyon, Jul 15»
3
Arizona Poultry & Game Tests Negative for Avian Influenza Featured
Most of the eggs and chicks in question were game fowl, such as quail, according to Laura Oxley, Acting Public Information Officer for the ... «Prescott eNews, Jul 15»
4
Effects of Avian Flu come to light in industry, hobby
The state most effected has been Iowa with 105 detections, the last one coming a week ago on June 9 in a mixed game fowl flock. Most of the ... «Grandlakenews, Jun 15»
5
Effects of Avian Flu come to light in industry and hobby
The state most effected has been Iowa with 105 detections, the last one coming a week ago on June 9 in a mixed game fowl flock. Most of the ... «Grandlakenews, Jun 15»
6
Negros game fowl sales
Provincial Veterinary Office records show that 18,134 heads of game fowl from Negros Occidental were sold to other parts of the country in May. «Visayan Daily Star, Jun 15»
7
292 Birds Seized, Man and Wife Arrested for Cockfighting
The Espinozas were cited for eight counts of possession of game fowl with the intent to fight the birds. If convicted, they could face up to a year ... «NBC 7 San Diego, May 15»
8
Three reasons you should make the drive and eat at Drake …
... the flavours of iodine and salt-cured game fowl and opulent running fat reverberated like a major chord on a nine-foot grand with the sustain ... «The Globe and Mail, May 15»
9
Senate bill would make cockfighting a felony
The bill would further criminalize men and women engaged in an age-old tradition of raising game fowl for fighting, the activity the birds were ... «Myrtle Beach Sun News, Apr 15»
10
Animal fighting bill would put bigger bite in Tenn. law
... Journal magazine cover showing a youngster posing with a fighting rooster as exemplifying “the next generation of game fowl breeders.”. «Knoxville News Sentinel, Apr 15»

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