Cocker

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A cock-fighter; one who makes a practice of fighting game-cocks, or of training them for fighting.
  • noun. A dog of the spaniel kind, trained to start woodcock and snipe in woods and marshes.
  • noun. A quiver.
  • noun. plural High shoes or half-boots, laced or buttoned.
  • noun. plural Thick stockings without feet, used as an outside protection for the lower part of the leg.
  • noun. plural Same as cockermegs.
  • noun. A fighter; a bully.
  • To fondle; indulge; treat with excessive tenderness; pamper; spoil.
  • noun. A reaper.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To treat with too great tenderness; to fondle; to indulge; to pamper.
  • noun. A rustic high shoe or half-boots.
  • noun. One given to cockfighting.
  • noun. A small dog of the spaniel kind, used for starting up woodcocks, etc.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. someone who breed gamecocks, or arranges cockfights
  • noun. a cocker spaniel
  • verb. To indulge or pamper (someone).
  • noun. A rustic high shoe, half-boots
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. treat with excessive indulgence
  • noun. a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in England
  • Word Usage
    "The most serious objection to the use of the cocker is the difficulty of teaching him to distinguish his game, and confine himself within bounds; for he will too often flush everything that comes within his reach."
    Form
    Hypernym
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    do by  handle  spaniel  treat  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Fokker  blocker  clocker  crocker  docker  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fondle  indulge  pamper  
    verb-form