Definitions for game-fowl

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Game-Fowl is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 240 anagrams from letters in game-fowl (-aefglmow).

Definitions for game-fowl

noun

  1. a domestic fowl of a breed much used for fighting.

Origin of game-fowl

First recorded in 1775-85

Examples for game-fowl

Like the game fowl, it is terribly pugnacious, and in its native country is kept and trained for fighting.

Before a battle those people consulted their game fowl to ascertain whether or not victory was about to attend their arms.

Philippine Islands, named breeds of game fowl in the, i. 232.

I used to watch for the northward flight of the game fowl—wanted to go with the birds.

The flesh of the game fowl is beautifully white, and superior to that of all other breeds for richness and delicacy of flavour.

Separate pens are also necessary, to avoid quarrelling among some of the highly-blooded birds, more particularly the game fowl.

Word Value for game-fowl
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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