What is another word for game bird?
Pronunciation: [ɡˈe͡ɪm bˈɜːd] (IPA) 
A game bird is a type of bird that is hunted for sport or food. There are various synonyms one can use instead of "game bird", including gamefowl, wildfowl, waterfowl, and upland bird. Gamefowl includes birds such as chickens, turkeys, and quails. Wildfowl refers to ducks, geese, and swans. Waterfowl is often used interchangeably with wildfowl, but it mostly refers to birds that live in water, such as ducks, geese, and swans. Upland bird covers birds that live in grasslands or open fields, such as pheasants, grouse, and partridges. Knowing these synonyms can help you better describe the type of bird you are referring to when in a hunting or culinary context.
