fowling piece

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   a light shotgun used for fowling

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Questions about fowling piece

What does fowling piece mean?

fowling piece means "a light shotgun used for fowling".

Is fowling piece a common word?

fowling piece is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.