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BLACKCOCK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does blackcock mean?
• BLACKCOCK (noun)
The noun BLACKCOCK has 1 sense:
1. male black grouse
Familiarity information: BLACKCOCK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Male black grouse
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
black cock; blackcock
Hypernyms ("blackcock" is a kind of...):
black grouse (grouse of which the male is bluish-black)
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