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gamecock

Pronunciation:  'geym`kâk

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a cock bred and trained for fighting
  2. [n]  someone who is a very fierce fighter
 
 Synonyms: fighting cock, hell-kite, hell-rooster
 
 See Also: battler, belligerent, cock, combatant, fighter, scrapper

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Game"cock`\ (-k[o^]k`), n. (Zo["o]l.)
The male game fowl.

 
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