fighting cock
Frequency: 3.50.6 per million words
a rooster bred and trained for cockfighting
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- The fighting cock was prized for its aggression.
- Police raided a farm where illegal fighting cocks were being raised.
- He was known in the village for breeding the fiercest fighting cocks.
- With its sharp spurs and vibrant plumage, the fighting cock looked magnificent yet deadly.
- In many ancient cultures, the fighting cock was a symbol of courage and strength.
- The two fighting cocks circled each other in the ring, ready to attack.
- The gambler placed a heavy bet on his prize fighting cock.
- Raising a champion fighting cock requires a special diet and rigorous training.
- Animal rights activists rescued several injured fighting cocks from the illegal event.
- That bird is not a regular rooster; it's a specially bred fighting cock.