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1. (n.) weathercock
a weather vane with the figure of a rooster on it.
2. weathercock
(loosely) any weather vane.
3. weathercock
a person who readily adopts the latest fads, opinions, etc.
Etymology: (1250–1300)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) weathercock
weathervane with a vane in the form of a rooster
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1. (noun) weathercock
a vane, or weather vane; -- so called because originally often in the figure of a cock, turning on the top of a spire with the wind, and showing its direction
2. (noun) weathercock
hence, any thing or person that turns easily and frequently; one who veers with every change of current opinion; a fickle, inconstant person
3. (verb) weathercock
to supply with a weathercock; to serve as a weathercock for
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