wildfowl
noun
a game bird, especially a wild duck, goose, or swan.
wildfowler
-
a word derived from
wildfowl.
Example Sentences
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And many an ardent wildfowler gained an audience by quoting passages from the latest duck-hunter's Bible, A Book on Duck Shooting* by famed Sportsman Van Campen Heilner.
From Time Magazine Archive
For the wildfowler it is not the long winter evenings but the long summer ones that irk.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mordaunt was a naturalist and a wildfowler, and did not think there was in England such a haunt of the Lag and black geese as Langrigg marsh.
From Partners of the Out-Trail by Harold Bindloss
He was something of a naturalist and a good wildfowler and had studied the tracks of animals and birds.
From Partners of the Out-Trail by Harold Bindloss
