cockscrow

English

noun
Definitions
  • The crowing of a cock.

Etymology

Affix from English cock (penis, male domestic chicken, a shock pile of grain, diminutive suffix, male, a roundish heap, rooster) + English crow (crowbar, crow also metal lever).

Origin

English

crow

Gloss

crowbar, crow also metal lever

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