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sea-cock

sea-cock is the alternative form of sea cock.

Meaning of sea cock

Noun

sea cock (plural sea cocks)

  1. The black-bellied plover, Pluvialis squatarola.
  2. A gurnard, such as the European red gurnard (Trigla pini).

Forms of sea-cock

pluralsea-cocks

Questions about sea-cock

What is sea-cock the alternative form of?
Sea-cock is the alternative form of sea cock.

Words near sea-cock in the dictionary

  1. sea-chestnuts
  2. sea-chickweed
  3. sea-chickweeds
  4. sea-coal
  5. sea-coast
  6. sea-cock
  7. sea-cocks
  8. sea-colter
  9. sea-colters
  10. sea-cornet
  11. sea-cornets

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