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wormfowl

wormfowl noun: any bird that feeds primarily on worms.

Noun

wormfowl (plural wormfowls)

  1. Any bird that feeds primarily on worms.

Forms of wormfowl

pluralwormfowls

Origin of wormfowl

From Middle English wermfoul, equivalent to worm + fowl.

Questions about wormfowl

What does wormfowl mean?
Wormfowl means any bird that feeds primarily on worms.
What part of speech is wormfowl?
Wormfowl is a noun.
What is the plural of wormfowl?
The plural of wormfowl is wormfowls.

Words near wormfowl in the dictionary

  1. wormery
  2. wormes
  3. wormfish
  4. wormfishes
  5. wormfood
  6. wormfowl
  7. wormfowls
  8. wormgear
  9. wormgears
  10. wormgrass
  11. wormgrasses

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