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BLACK COCK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does black cock mean? 

BLACK COCK (noun)
  The noun BLACK COCK has 1 sense:

1. male black grouseplay

  Familiarity information: BLACK COCK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BLACK COCK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Male black grouse

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

black cock; blackcock

Hypernyms ("black cock" is a kind of...):

black grouse (grouse of which the male is bluish-black)


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