# fowl vs full

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### fowl
*noun · IPA /faʊl/ · frequency rank #28,924*
A bird hunted or kept for food, grouped into landfowl (order Galliformes), also called gamefowl, and waterfowl (order Anseriformes: ducks, geese, swans, etc.), which together form the clade Galloanserae.

### full
*adjective · IPA /fʊl/ · frequency rank #262*
Containing the maximum possible amount that can fit in the space available.

## Source
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