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fighting cock

NOUN
  1. a cock bred and trained for fighting

How To Use fighting cock In A Sentence

  • Can it be as painful as the spur of a fighting cock in one's heel?
  • The government approved a program to vaccinate free-range chickens, ducks, fighting cocks and tropical birds in a bid to fight off bird flu.
  • Two decades later, I watched my neighbor Roberto as he handfed chopped fruit, vegetables, and meat to some big chickens he proudly introduced to me as "fighting cocks. Cockfighting - Chicken Soup For The Soul
  • To his credit, Higgins is an exception, standing up like a bantam fighting cock when he feels inspired.
  • _ -- "I am quite surprised that you did not see at once, they are only gigantic 'fighting cocks,' as we used to call plantain in our youth. Yr Ynys Unyg The Lonely Island
  • Bred from strains of Hatch, Claret, Black, Round Head and White Hackel for height, strength, speed and "gameness," or the ability to stay and fight instead of surrendering, a prize fighting cock may sell for as much as five thousand dollars. Cockfighting - Chicken Soup For The Soul
  • Male fighting gouramies are extremely belligerent toward each other and they are often bred to fight, as with the fighting cocks.
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