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garefowls

garefowls is the plural of garefowl.

Meaning of garefowl

Noun

garefowl (plural garefowls)

  1. The great auk.
    • The Faroese men were able to catch more than a dozen gare-fowl along with 200 guillemots and numerous gannets, collecting them from rocks which the Icelanders were not brave enough to climb.2020, Tim Ecott, The Land of Maybe, Short Books, published 2021, page 81
  2. (archaic, rare) The razorbill

Questions about garefowls

What is garefowls the plural of?
Garefowls is the plural of garefowl.

Words near garefowls in the dictionary

  1. Gare Loch
  2. Gared
  3. garee
  4. garees
  5. garefowl
  6. garefowls
  7. Gareis-Mason syndrome
  8. Garelochhead
  9. Garema
  10. Garen
  11. garenoxacin

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