foul vs fowl :

Definitions

  • n  an act that violates the rules of a sport
  • v  hit a foul ball
  • v  make impure
  • v  become or cause to become obstructed
  • v  commit a foul; break the rules
  • v  spot, stain, or pollute
  • v  make unclean
    foul the water
  • v  become soiled and dirty
  • s  highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
  • s  offensively malodorous
    a foul odor
  • s  violating accepted standards or rules
    used foul means to gain power
  • a  (of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines
  • s  (of a manuscript) defaced with changes
    foul (or dirty) copy
  • s  characterized by obscenity
    foul language
  • s  disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
    a foul pond
  • s  especially of a ship's lines etc
    with its sails afoul
    a foul anchor

  • n  a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
  • n  the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
  • v  hunt fowl
  • v  hunt fowl in the forest
News & Articles


  • Feathers ruffled when request for chickens denied
    Roseboro commissioners maintain no fowl in town ordinace
    June 13, 2013 - Sampson Independent
  • People make the Great River Road complete
    LYNXVILLE — A drive along Wisconsin’s Great River Road reveals steep bluffs, several species of water fowl and, of course, the Mississippi River. The drive provides stunning views and offers a topography more grandiose than a trip along the Wisconsin River. But here’s a tip to elevate your experience along Highway 35 on our state’s western river bank: Get out of your car or off your motorcycle ...
    June 10, 2013 - La Crosse Tribune
  • People make the Great River Road complete
    LYNXVILLE — A drive along Wisconsin’s Great River Road reveals steep bluffs, several species of water fowl and, of course, the Mississippi River. The drive provides stunning views and offers a topography more grandiose than a trip along the Wisconsin River. But here’s a tip to elevate your experience along Highway 35 on our state’s western river bank: Get out of your car or off your motorcycle ...
    June 10, 2013 - La Crosse Tribune