What is another word for domesticated birds?
Pronunciation: [dəmˈɛstɪkˌe͡ɪtɪd bˈɜːdz] (IPA) 
Domesticated birds refers to birds that have been tamed and bred in captivity for human purposes. Synonyms for domesticated birds include poultry, fowl, game birds, and waterfowl. The term poultry typically refers to domesticated birds such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese that are raised for food. Fowl is a more general term that encompasses domesticated birds as well as wild birds that are hunted for food. Game birds include birds such as pheasants and quail that are hunted for sport. Waterfowl refers specifically to ducks, geese, and swans that are hunted for their meat and feathers. Overall, there are various words to describe domesticated birds depending on their specific use.
