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Fighting Cock

Definition:

A fighting cock refers to a male chicken that has been specifically bred and trained for cockfighting, a bloodsport in which two roosters are pitted against each other in a fight.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A rooster that has been trained and prepared for cockfighting.

Example sentence: The owner proudly displayed his champion fighting cock at the competition.

Sense 2:

Noun: A person who engages in or supports cockfighting.

Example sentence: The illegal activity of organizing fights between fighting cocks is harshly condemned by animal rights activists.

Sense 3:

Noun: Any rooster or domesticated gamecock, regardless of whether it is used for fighting or not.

Example sentence: The farmers fenced off a separate area for the fighting cocks, ensuring they didn't mix with the rest of the chicken flock.

Sense 4:

Adjective: Describing something that is aggressive, competitive, or ready to engage in conflict.

Example sentence: The team's fighting cock mentality led them to victory in the championship game.

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