Index of English words, starting with "fo"

(1) - Fowl (v. i.) To catch or kill wild fowl, for game or food, as by shooting, or by decoys, nets, etc.
(2) - Fowl (n.) Any domesticated bird used as food, as a hen, turkey, duck; in a more restricted sense, the common domestic cock or hen (Gallus domesticus).
(3) - Fowl (n.) Any bird; esp., any large edible bird.

(1) - Fowler (n.) A sportsman who pursues wild fowl, or takes or kills for food.

(1) - Fowling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fowl

(1) - Fox (v. i.) To turn sour; -- said of beer, etc., when it sours in fermenting.
(2) - Fox (n.) To repair the feet of, as of boots, with new front upper leather, or to piece the upper fronts of.
(3) - Fox (n.) To make sour, as beer, by causing it to ferment.
(4) - Fox (n.) To intoxicate; to stupefy with drink.
(5) - Fox (n.) A tribe of Indians which, with the Sacs, formerly occupied the region about Green Bay, Wisconsin; -- called also Outagamies.
(6) - Fox (n.) A sword; -- so called from the stamp of a fox on the blade, or perhaps of a wolf taken for a fox.
(7) - Fox (n.) Rope yarn twisted together, and rubbed with tar; -- used for seizings or mats.
(8) - Fox (n.) A sly, cunning fellow.
(9) - Fox (n.) The fox shark or thrasher shark; -- called also sea fox. See Thrasher shark, under Shark.
(10) - Fox (n.) The European dragonet.
(11) - Fox (n.) A carnivorous animal of the genus Vulpes, family Canidae, of many species. The European fox (V. vulgaris or V. vulpes), the American red fox (V. fulvus), the American gray fox (V. Virginianus), and the arctic, white, or blue, fox (V. lagopus) are well-known species.