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    GAMECOCK

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A cock bred and trained for fightingplay

    Synonyms:

    fighting cock; gamecock

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("gamecock" is a kind of...):

    cock (adult male bird)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Someone who is a very fierce fighterplay

    Synonyms:

    gamecock; hell-kite; hell-rooster

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("gamecock" is a kind of...):

    battler; belligerent; combatant; fighter; scrapper (someone who fights (or is fighting))

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