Cockfight

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A fight between gamecocks, often fitted with metal gaffs, that is arranged as a spectacle.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A contest, in a cockpit, between gamecocks fitted with cockspurs
  • v. To participate in (as a rooster), or organize and run (as a gambler or bookie), a cockfighting event.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A match or contest of gamecocks.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A match or contest of cocks; a very ancient sport, in which cocks, usually armed with long steel spurs bound to the shanks, are set to fight with each other, commonly in a “pit,” so called.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a match in a cockpit between two fighting cocks heeled with metal gaffs
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    match   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cockpit    together    doghole    watchhouse    dung-heap