cock-fight(ing)
1cock|fight|ing — «KOK FY tihng», noun, adjective. –n. fighting by roosters or gamecocks for the entertainment of spectators. –adj. of or having to do with a cockfight or cockfights …
2cockfight — cock|fight [ kak,faıt ] noun count an organized fight between two male chickens with sharp metal SPURS on their feet. Cockfights are illegal in many countries. ╾ cock|fight|ing noun uncount …
3cockfight — cock•fight [[t]ˈkɒkˌfaɪt[/t]] n. a fight between specially bred gamecocks usu. fitted with spurs • Etymology: 1485–95 cock′fight ing, n …
4Cockfighting — Cock fight ing, n. The act or practice of pitting gamecocks to fight. [1913 Webster] …
5Cockfighting — Cock fight ing, a. Addicted to cockfighting. [1913 Webster] …
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