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fighting cock

noun

  1. a gamecock.


fighting cock

noun

  1. another name for gamecock
  2. a pugnacious person
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

One of them struck a hen-coop on the Saratoga, in which one of the sailors kept a fighting cock.

He felt as if he were playing with a young dog or marking the spirit of a little fighting cock.

You must have lived like a fighting cock here—how many years ago was it, dear old A. D.?

The scene is not quite natural-looking, however, without a banana grove and a fighting cock or two.

Ezrall mix you an egg-nog that will make you feel like a fighting-cock.

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