1. plural of wildfowl; wild birds, especially ducks, geese, and swans that are hunted for sport or food

Examples

• The hunters obtained licenses to hunt wildfowls during the migration season.
• Many wildfowls gather at the lake during winter months.
• The wildlife preserve protects various species of wildfowls.
• Photographers came to capture images of the wildfowls in their natural habitat.
• The restaurant specializes in dishes made from wildfowls.
• Conservation efforts have helped increase populations of certain wildfowls.