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UK
/kˈɒkfaɪtɪŋ/
]
NOUN
- participation in the sport of matching gamecocks in a cockfight
How To Use cockfighting In A Sentence
- It also addressed issues that have fewer political and social repercussions, such as the restriction of bull- and cockfighting. Ecuador's Correa Wins Referendum, but Challenges Remain
- Do cockfighting or bear-baiting count as regional heritage? Times, Sunday Times
- They are the kind of people who have little compassion for anything wild and are happy to participate in such pursuits as dogfighting and cockfighting.
- I will go with the judge on this one, although I generally think cockfighting is disgusting and repulsive. Waldo Jaquith - Cockfighters come out of the woodwork.
- Other popular sports include horse racing and cockfighting.
- Cockfighting and bearbaiting are popular entertainments. Times, Sunday Times
- It is noticeable that cockfighting is an exclusively male preoccupation, though this is not really analysed.
- There is a whole lot more going on at these cockfights than just the cockfighting, although that in itself is bad enough.
- Do we have congressional support of an appropriations bill to crack down on illegal cockfighting and dogfighting.
- Politicians, clergymen and newspaper columnists denounced it as brutal and abhorrent: no more than human cockfighting.