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Rupicola :: Rupicola (n.) A genus of beautiful South American passerine birds, including the cock of the rock..

Hotcockles :: Hotcockles (n.) A childish play, in which one covers his eyes, and guesses who strikes him or his hand placed behind him..

Acockbill :: Acockbill (adv.) Hanging at the cathead, ready to let go, as an anchor..

Crow :: Crow (v. i.) To make the shrill sound characteristic of a cock, either in joy, gayety, or defiance..

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

Cock-a-hoop :: Cock-a-hoop (a.) Boastful; defiant; exulting. Also used adverbially.

Cocket :: Cocket (n.) A measure for bread.

Capercally :: Capercally (n.) A species of grouse (Tetrao uragallus) of large size and fine flavor, found in northern Europe and formerly in Scotland; -- called also cock of the woods..

Halfcock :: Halfcock (v. t.) To set the cock of (a firearm) at the first notch.

Chafer :: Chafer (n.) A kind of beetle; the cockchafer. The name is also applied to other species; as, the rose chafer..

Lychnis :: Lychnis (n.) A genus of Old World plants belonging to the Pink family (Caryophyllaceae). Most of the species have brilliantly colored flowers and cottony leaves, which may have anciently answered as wicks for lamps. The botanical name is in common use for the garden species. The corn cockle (Lychnis Githago) is a common weed in wheat fields..

Trigger :: Trigger (n.) A piece, as a lever, which is connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it; especially (Firearms), the part of a lock which is moved by the finger to release the cock and discharge the piece..

Hemimetabolic :: Hemimetabolic (a.) Having an incomplete metamorphosis, the larvae differing from the adults chiefly in laking wings, as in the grasshoppers and cockroaches..

Stormcock :: Stormcock (n.) The missel thrush.

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

Peacock :: Peacock (n.) In common usage, the species in general or collectively; a peafowl..

Cocker :: Cocker (n.) A rustic high shoe or half-boots.

Bow-bells :: Bow-bells (n. pl.) The bells of Bow Church in London; cockneydom.

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

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

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