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Definition of Garefowl
1. n. The great auk; also, the razorbill. See Auk.
Definition of Garefowl
1. Noun. The great auk. ¹
2. Noun. The razorbill ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Garefowl
1. the great auk [n -S]
Medical Definition of Garefowl
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Garefowl
Literary usage of Garefowl
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society by Bombay Natural History Society (1889)
"Recent Information about the Great Auk or garefowl. By SYMINGTON GRIEVE.
Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh. THIS is a reprint of the Presidential address of the ..."
2. Nests and Eggs of North American Birds by Oliver Davie (1900)
"This modification of structure was directly correlated with the aquatic habits
of the garefowl, for the resistance of water being vastly greater than that ..."
3. Master-spirits by Robert Williams Buchanan (1874)
"That ' 'Awk' brings us, by a natural transition, to the Great Auk, or garefowl,
the very name of which alone makes ornithologists prick up their ears, ..."
4. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society by Bombay Natural History Society (1889)
"Recent Information about the Great Auk or garefowl. By SYMINGTON GRIEVE.
Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh. THIS is a reprint of the Presidential address of the ..."
5. Nests and Eggs of North American Birds by Oliver Davie (1900)
"This modification of structure was directly correlated with the aquatic habits
of the garefowl, for the resistance of water being vastly greater than that ..."
6. Master-spirits by Robert Williams Buchanan (1874)
"That ' 'Awk' brings us, by a natural transition, to the Great Auk, or garefowl,
the very name of which alone makes ornithologists prick up their ears, ..."