fowling
/ˈfaʊlɪŋ/noun, verb
fowling is a noun meaning “A session of hunting fowl” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-O-W-L-I-N-G, and it appears about once in every 28 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of fowling is fowlings.
What does fowling mean?
noun
- 1
A session of hunting fowl.
verb
- 1
present participle and gerund of fowl
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce fowling?
- /ˈfaʊlɪŋ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of fowling
- fowlings plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is fowling?
Fowling appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Words people confuse with fowling
Sounds like: fouling (Wiktionary's homophone list; some hold only in some accents).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).