单词 | cock-of-the-rock |
释义 | cock-of-the-rock[ kok-uhv-thuh-rok ] / ˈkɒk əv ðəˈrɒk / noun, plural cocks-of-the-rock.a brilliant orange-red bird of the genus Rupicola, of northern South America, having an erect crest that conceals the bill. Origin of cock-of-the-rockFirst recorded in 1815–25 Words nearby cock-of-the-rockcockloft, cockney, cockney bream, cockneyfy, cockneyism, cock-of-the-rock, cock of the walk, cock of the woods, cockpit, cockroach, cock rock Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for cock-of-the-rockcock-of-the-rock nouneither of two tropical South American birds, Rupicola rupicola or R. peruviana, having an erectile crest and (in the male) a brilliant red or orange plumage: family Cotingidae (cotingas) 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 |
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