Definition of cock-of-the-rock in English:

cock-of-the-rock

nounPlural cocks-of-the-rock

A crested cotinga (bird) found in the tropical forests of South America. The male has brilliant orange or red plumage used in communal display.
Genus Rupicola, family Cotingidae: two species
Example sentencesExamples
- Birds easily encountered on the plateau near the falls include the Guianan cock-of-the-rock, as well as honeycreepers, and tanagers.
- I have spent many hours here photographing the cock-of-the-rock, the brown capuchin monkey and many insects, including long-legged flies.
- The Andean cock-of-the-rock is a brilliantly colored, pigeon-size bird known for its elaborate courtship displays.
- The rocky forest and rock outcrops near the falls provide the perfect habitat for the Guianan cock-of-the-rock, a medium-sized, flaming orange bird.
- Several species of birds such as cock-of-the-rocks and birds of paradise clear courts used as arenas during elaborate courtship displays to females.

Definition of cock-of-the-rock in US English:

cock-of-the-rock

nounˌkäkəvT͟Hēˈräk

A crested cotinga found in the tropical forests of South America. The male has brilliant orange or red plumage used in communal display.
Genus Rupicola, family Cotingidae: two species
Example sentencesExamples
- I have spent many hours here photographing the cock-of-the-rock, the brown capuchin monkey and many insects, including long-legged flies.
- Birds easily encountered on the plateau near the falls include the Guianan cock-of-the-rock, as well as honeycreepers, and tanagers.
- Several species of birds such as cock-of-the-rocks and birds of paradise clear courts used as arenas during elaborate courtship displays to females.
- The Andean cock-of-the-rock is a brilliantly colored, pigeon-size bird known for its elaborate courtship displays.
- The rocky forest and rock outcrops near the falls provide the perfect habitat for the Guianan cock-of-the-rock, a medium-sized, flaming orange bird.

单词	cock-of-the-rock
释义	Definition of cock-of-the-rock in English: cock-of-the-rock nounPlural cocks-of-the-rock A crested cotinga (bird) found in the tropical forests of South America. The male has brilliant orange or red plumage used in communal display. Genus Rupicola, family Cotingidae: two species Example sentencesExamples Birds easily encountered on the plateau near the falls include the Guianan cock-of-the-rock, as well as honeycreepers, and tanagers. I have spent many hours here photographing the cock-of-the-rock, the brown capuchin monkey and many insects, including long-legged flies. The Andean cock-of-the-rock is a brilliantly colored, pigeon-size bird known for its elaborate courtship displays. The rocky forest and rock outcrops near the falls provide the perfect habitat for the Guianan cock-of-the-rock, a medium-sized, flaming orange bird. Several species of birds such as cock-of-the-rocks and birds of paradise clear courts used as arenas during elaborate courtship displays to females. Definition of cock-of-the-rock in US English: cock-of-the-rock nounˌkäkəvT͟Hēˈräk A crested cotinga found in the tropical forests of South America. The male has brilliant orange or red plumage used in communal display. Genus Rupicola, family Cotingidae: two species Example sentencesExamples I have spent many hours here photographing the cock-of-the-rock, the brown capuchin monkey and many insects, including long-legged flies. Birds easily encountered on the plateau near the falls include the Guianan cock-of-the-rock, as well as honeycreepers, and tanagers. Several species of birds such as cock-of-the-rocks and birds of paradise clear courts used as arenas during elaborate courtship displays to females. The Andean cock-of-the-rock is a brilliantly colored, pigeon-size bird known for its elaborate courtship displays. The rocky forest and rock outcrops near the falls provide the perfect habitat for the Guianan cock-of-the-rock, a medium-sized, flaming orange bird.
随便看	furtiveness furtiveness furtivenesses Furtwängler, Wilhelm furuncle furuncular furuncular furunculoses furunculosis furunculous furunculous fury furze furzy furzy fusain fusains fusaria fusarium fusariums fuscous fuse global warmist globate globated