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Sentence Examples
In other words, the gamecock sparring match is conducted in rounds with rest periods between rounds.
You can legally own a gamecock in 18 states and visit a cockfight as a spectator in nine.
Yet in the most furious bouts against the local greenfinches, with feathers ruffled and wings dropped like a gamecock, he continues singing his challenges.
His exaggerated body movements and words remind me of a gamecock.
On rare occasions when a gamecock refuses to fight longer, his handler puts him breast to breast with the other bird.
The Tulufan gamecock is found in Xinjiang, an area in northwest China and the Xishuangbanna gamecock is found in Yunnan, a south-western province.
Examples from Classical Literature
But he was cheerful as could be, as proud as Punch, and as chirpy as a gamecock.
He will keep up his threep like a gamecock till he dies with it in his last crow.
Even with the gamecock pedigrees of famous strains were formerly kept, and extended back for a century.
In that other boat was a red-haired captain, a fiery little Irish gamecock.
At last people began to notice that young gamecock went very often to Rookwood Hall, and many surmises were soon afloat.
He is a gamecock, and, in fighting trim, There are not many birds that equal him.
This process may be strictly compared with the slow and gradual improvement of the racehorse, greyhound, and gamecock.
Also for the Princess' brother, while he is still a gamecock, to do likewise.
In truth, Grim had rather fairly described him as a gamecock.
The gamecock, a colorful and distinct group, was developed for entertainment rather than food.
The gamecock himself, it will be noted, has an oddly Gladstonian glance.
Gavin spent a month preparing at Gamecock Barracks in Nuneaton, where he completed the assault course.
Receiver Bruce Ellington also plays point guard on the Gamecock basketball team.
