garefowl
noun
gare·fowl
ˈga(a)(ə)rˌfau̇l
plural garefowl or garefowls
: great auk
Word History
Etymology
of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse geirfugl great auk, from geirr spear + fugl bird
- a bit strong
- a breach of the peace
- a break in the weather
- a breed apart
- a brief word
- a broad spectrum
- a bull in a china shop
- a bundle of nerves
- a burr in the saddle
- a burr in/under the saddle
- a burr under the saddle
- a capella
- a cappella
- a capriccio
- a case of mistaken identity
- a case of the sulks
- a certain
- dark-adapted
- dark-eyed junco
- dark-field microscope
- dark-fired
- dark-ground
- dark-line spectrum
- dark-skinned
- darked