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How to use blackcock in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word blackcock? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
Similarly I can recall seeing blackcock, grouse, ring ousel and merlin on Exmoor until the mid sixties.
He was a good shot and a blackcock, killed when out shooting with the Duke of Northumberland, was for many years exhibited in Keilder Castle.
I have considered it a privilege to watch fox cubs play, otters fish, salmon leap, and blackcock lek without causing disturbance to wildlife or landowner.
The male and female are sometimes referred to by their folk names, blackcock and greyhen respectively.
Examples from Classical Literature
Every spring the blackcock hold a sort of assembly or court of love, at which the pairing for the year takes place.
Yes, of course, I had time to fire, but the blackcock had also time to get away.
Accordingly, the decoration of the blackcock is confined to glossy plumage and a few ornamental tail-feathers.
This is the best, as it is the pitiful foolishness of the blackcock younglings.
I was so excited that I could not close my eyes all night, and could think of nothing but blackcock.
Now the way the blackcock got the idea into his head was this.
Are you quite sure the hills are all coming down, blackcock?
Across his shoulder hung a game-bag with a blackcock lying in it.
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