cock-a-doodle-doo

[ kok-uh-dood-l-doo ]

/ ˈkɒk əˌdud lˈdu /

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interjection

(used as a conventionalized expression to suggest the crowing of a rooster, as in stories for children.)

noun, plural cock-a-doo·dle-doos.

the loud crow of a cock.

Baby Talk. a rooster.

verb (used without object), cock-a-doo·dle-dooed, cock-a-doo·dle-doo·ing.

to crow.

Origin of cock-a-doodle-doo

First recorded in 1565–75; fanciful imitative

Words nearby cock-a-doodle-doo

Cochran, cocinero, cock, cockabully, cockade, cock-a-doodle-doo, cock-a-hoop, Cockaigne, cock-a-leekie, cockalorum, cockamamie

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Example sentences from the Web for cock-a-doodle-doo

It showed a lack of judgment; his cock-a-doodle-doo proved fatal.
Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor, Volume II|Various
So he flew up on to the wall, and cried "Cock-a-doodle-doo!"
Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men|Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
Perching himself on the beam, he tried his best, but only a droll 'cock-a-doodle-doo' came of it, and all the chicks laughed.
Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag|Louisa M. Alcott
The rooster up on the fence crowed a very loud "Cock-a-doodle-doo!"
Mother Stories|Maud Lindsay

Over the waste of waters came his shrill 'Cock-a-doodle-doo!'
Miss Elliot's Girls|Mrs Mary Spring Corning

British Dictionary definitions for cock-a-doodle-doo

cock-a-doodle-doo

/ (ˌkɒkəˌduːdəlˈduː) /

interjection

an imitation or representation of a cock crowing

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单词	cock-a-doodle-doo
释义	cock-a-doodle-doo [ kok-uh-dood-l-doo ] / ˈkɒk əˌdud lˈdu / SEE SYNONYMS FOR cock-a-doodle-doo ON THESAURUS.COM interjection (used as a conventionalized expression to suggest the crowing of a rooster, as in stories for children.) noun, plural cock-a-doo·dle-doos. the loud crow of a cock. Baby Talk. a rooster. verb (used without object), cock-a-doo·dle-dooed, cock-a-doo·dle-doo·ing. to crow. Origin of cock-a-doodle-doo First recorded in 1565–75; fanciful imitative Words nearby cock-a-doodle-doo Cochran, cocinero, cock, cockabully, cockade, cock-a-doodle-doo, cock-a-hoop, Cockaigne, cock-a-leekie, cockalorum, cockamamie Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cock-a-doodle-doo It showed a lack of judgment; his cock-a-doodle-doo proved fatal. Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor, Volume II\|Various So he flew up on to the wall, and cried "Cock-a-doodle-doo!" Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men\|Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing Perching himself on the beam, he tried his best, but only a droll 'cock-a-doodle-doo' came of it, and all the chicks laughed. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag\|Louisa M. Alcott The rooster up on the fence crowed a very loud "Cock-a-doodle-doo!" Mother Stories\|Maud Lindsay Over the waste of waters came his shrill 'Cock-a-doodle-doo!' Miss Elliot's Girls\|Mrs Mary Spring Corning British Dictionary definitions for cock-a-doodle-doo cock-a-doodle-doo / (ˌkɒkəˌduːdəlˈduː) / interjection an imitation or representation of a cock crowing Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to cock-a-doodle-doo advertise, squawk, boast, gloat, strut, chicken, cockerel, capon, shovel, crow, gasconade, flaunt, fake, bully, blow, swagger, prate, exult, sling, grandstand
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cock-a-doodle-doo

interjection

noun, plural cock-a-doo·dle-doos.

verb (used without object), cock-a-doo·dle-dooed, cock-a-doo·dle-doo·ing.

Origin of cock-a-doodle-doo

Words nearby cock-a-doodle-doo

Example sentences from the Web for cock-a-doodle-doo

British Dictionary definitions for cock-a-doodle-doo

interjection

Words related to cock-a-doodle-doo