The phrase "a fowl" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a bird, especially in the context of poultry or game birds.
Example: "The farmer raised a fowl for the upcoming feast."
Alternatives: "a bird" or "a poultry".
A fowl escapes from an oven.
Instantly I had a premonition that much more than a fowl was cooking.
I am somewhat of a fowl fancier, and I have seldom seen a better grown goose".
And his marvellous spatuletail hummingbird, for it is a fowl of the air.
A hunt for a fowl that extends for many miles and hours and might involve weapons.
This was why, a few moments later, I was trying to arrange, privately, for a hit on a fowl.
Anyone who runs a-fowl of the new rules risks a $1,000 fine and up to a year in prison. .
Practice deboning a breast on a smaller fowl such as a chicken before trying a full-sized turkey.
On Thursday, Alabama said the USDA confirmed a suspected case of low-pathogenic flu in a guinea fowl at a flea market as H7N9.
One day, I was sitting on a rock in a clearing when a guinea fowl trotted past, followed soon by about twenty other guinea fowl, in single file.
A fine photograph of a "white fowl, lacking counter-shading, against a flat white cloth" demonstrates that camouflage is more than color matching.
