hunt vs fowl

hunt and fowl both are nouns.

hunt and fowl both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hunt	Yes	No	Yes	No
fowl	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, fowl is a hyponym of hunt; that is, fowl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hunt:

hunt: pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
fowl: hunt fowl in the forest

Other hyponyms of hunt include snipe, whale, ambush, still-hunt, turtle, drive, drive, rabbit, poach, seal, ferret, course, foxhunt, jack, jacklight, hawk, falcon, forage, scrounge.

hunt (noun)	fowl (noun)
the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts	a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport	the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
an instance of searching for something
an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport

hunt (verb)	fowl (verb)
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)	hunt fowl in the forest
search (an area) for prey	hunt fowl
seek, search for
pursue or chase relentlessly
chase away, with as with force
yaw back and forth about a flight path
oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent

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