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Cockatoo :: Cockatoo (n.) A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily Cacatuinae, having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head ornamented with a crest, which can be raised or depressed at will. There are several genera and many species; as the broad-crested (Plictolophus, / Cacatua, cristatus), the sulphur-crested (P. galeritus), etc. The palm or great black cockatoo of Australia is Microglossus aterrimus..

Uncock :: Uncock (v. t.) To deprive of its cocked shape, as a hat, etc..

Rooster :: Rooster (n.) The male of the domestic fowl; a cock.

Paisano :: Paisano (n.) The chaparral cock.

Cocker :: Cocker (n.) One given to cockfighting.

Jacksnipe :: "Jacksnipe (n.) A small European snipe (Limnocryptes gallinula); -- called also judcock, jedcock, juddock, jed, and half snipe..

Cockatrice :: Cockatrice (n.) A fabulous serpent whose breath and look were said to be fatal. See Basilisk.

Paddlecock :: Paddlecock (n.) The lumpfish.

Water Cock :: Water cock () A large gallinule (Gallicrex cristatus) native of Australia, India, and the East Indies. In the breeding season the male is black and has a fleshy red caruncle, or horn, on the top of its head. Called also kora..

Acockbill :: Acockbill (adv.) Topped up; having one yardarm higher than the other.

Dub :: Dub (v. t.) To prepare for fighting, as a gamecock, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles..

Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A plant or weed that grows among grain; the corn rose (Luchnis Githage).

Chanticleer :: Chanticleer (n.) A cock, so called from the clearness or loudness of his voice in crowing..

Scull :: Scull (n.) A boat; a cockboat. See Sculler.

Cockmaster :: Cockmaster (n.) One who breeds gamecocks.

Bibb :: Bibb (n.) A bibcock. See Bib, n., 3..

Cockhorse :: Cockhorse (a.) Lifted up, as one is on a tall horse..

Stopcock :: Stopcock (n.) A bib, faucet, or short pipe, fitted with a turning stopper or plug for permitting or restraining the flow of a liquid or gas; a cock or valve for checking or regulating the flow of water, gas, etc., through or from a pipe, etc..

Cock :: Cock (v. t.) To draw the hammer of (a firearm) fully back and set it for firing.

Cockspur :: Cockspur (n.) A variety of Crataegus, or hawthorn (C. Crus-galli), having long, straight thorns; -- called also Cockspur thorn..

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