noun
- wild birds, especially ducks, geese, and swans, that are hunted for sport or food
Examples
- The hunters went to the marsh early in the morning to hunt wildfowl.
- Ducks and geese are common types of wildfowl found in this wetland area.
- The nature preserve provides a safe habitat for migrating wildfowl.
- Many restaurants serve wildfowl during hunting season.
- The lake attracts thousands of wildfowl each winter.
- Birdwatchers gathered to observe the wildfowl in their natural environment.