Definitions for gamecockˈgeɪmˌkɒk

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

game•cockˈgeɪmˌkɒk(n.)

  1. a rooster of a fighting breed or one bred and trained for fighting.

    Category: Animal Husbandry

Origin of gamecock:

1670–80

Princeton's WordNet

  1. gamecock, fighting cock(noun)

    a cock bred and trained for fighting

  2. hell-kite, hell-rooster, gamecock(noun)

    someone who is a very fierce fighter

Wiktionary

  1. gamecock(Noun)

    A fighting cock: a rooster used in cockfighting.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Gamecock(noun)

    the male game fowl


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