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词汇 waterfowl
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Definition of waterfowl in English:

waterfowl

plural noun ˈwɔːtəfaʊl
  • Ducks, geese, or other large aquatic birds, especially when regarded as game.

    水鸟,水禽(指鸭、鹅等大水鸟)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The green central island is inhabited by ducks, cormorants, Canada geese and other territorial waterfowl.
    • Big, bold, and fiercely territorial, these birds dominate all other waterfowl in their domains.
    • Their dams help to maintain water levels in forest streams, thus providing habitat for themselves, fish, and waterfowl.
    • Another new duck for us was the exquisite Harlequin Duck, a waterfowl rarely spotted close to shore.
    • The black-headed duck most often parasitizes other waterfowl and marsh-nesting birds.
    • These are only a few of many places to try your hand with waterfowl.
    • Among waterfowl, the Canada Goose is the least loved, especially by golfers.
    • We were baffled by a waterfowl just like this one back in September.
    • The most abundant and widespread of all waterfowl, the mallard is also the most hunted game bird.
    • Large birds including ptarmigan and waterfowl are the most common prey item of the Gyrfalcon.
    • The total population of seabirds, waterfowl, and shorebirds may exceed a million birds.
    • The central feature of the refuge, however, is the diversity and abundance of waterfowl and prairie birds.
    • Habitat seemed the next best criterion to search by, since many waterfowl shy away from inland bodies of water.
    • The actual impact of Mute Swans on native waterfowl and their habitats in North America is poorly known.
    • Clinically normal waterfowl and sea birds may introduce the virus into flocks.
    • Now that late fall has settled in, waterfowl are the main attraction.
    • And practiced duck hunters occasionally kill waterfowl over 80 yards away with a 12 gauge shotgun.
    • We saw lots of waterfowl, mostly Canada geese and mallards with the odd Gadwall.
    • Birders generally watch shorebirds in summer, raptors in autumn, and waterfowl in winter.
    • A modest duck pond becomes exciting when one realizes that not all waterfowl are Mallards and Canada Geese.

Definition of waterfowl in US English:

waterfowl

plural noun
  • Ducks, geese, or other large aquatic birds, especially when regarded as game.

    水鸟,水禽(指鸭、鹅等大水鸟)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Clinically normal waterfowl and sea birds may introduce the virus into flocks.
    • The green central island is inhabited by ducks, cormorants, Canada geese and other territorial waterfowl.
    • Among waterfowl, the Canada Goose is the least loved, especially by golfers.
    • The actual impact of Mute Swans on native waterfowl and their habitats in North America is poorly known.
    • The most abundant and widespread of all waterfowl, the mallard is also the most hunted game bird.
    • Another new duck for us was the exquisite Harlequin Duck, a waterfowl rarely spotted close to shore.
    • Their dams help to maintain water levels in forest streams, thus providing habitat for themselves, fish, and waterfowl.
    • Habitat seemed the next best criterion to search by, since many waterfowl shy away from inland bodies of water.
    • A modest duck pond becomes exciting when one realizes that not all waterfowl are Mallards and Canada Geese.
    • Large birds including ptarmigan and waterfowl are the most common prey item of the Gyrfalcon.
    • And practiced duck hunters occasionally kill waterfowl over 80 yards away with a 12 gauge shotgun.
    • Birders generally watch shorebirds in summer, raptors in autumn, and waterfowl in winter.
    • We saw lots of waterfowl, mostly Canada geese and mallards with the odd Gadwall.
    • The central feature of the refuge, however, is the diversity and abundance of waterfowl and prairie birds.
    • Now that late fall has settled in, waterfowl are the main attraction.
    • Big, bold, and fiercely territorial, these birds dominate all other waterfowl in their domains.
    • The black-headed duck most often parasitizes other waterfowl and marsh-nesting birds.
    • These are only a few of many places to try your hand with waterfowl.
    • We were baffled by a waterfowl just like this one back in September.
    • The total population of seabirds, waterfowl, and shorebirds may exceed a million birds.
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