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Synonyms of cockspur

7 similar words

Another word for cockspur is gaff. Other synonyms of cockspur are barnyard millet, cockspur grass, common barnyard grass, Japanese millet and water grass.

Synonyms and similar words for cockspur

nounA blade for tying to the foot of a gamecock.

nounBarnyard grass (Echinochloa crus-galli).

  • barnyard millet
  • cockspur grass
  • common barnyard grass
  • Japanese millet
  • water grass

nounCockspur hawthorn (Crataegus crus-galli).

  • cockspur thorn

Meaning of cockspur

  1. noun A blade for tying to the foot of a gamecock.
  2. noun Barnyard grass (Echinochloa crus-galli).
  3. noun Cockspur hawthorn (Crataegus crus-galli).

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Questions about synonyms of cockspur

What is another word for cockspur?
Cockspur has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as gaff, barnyard millet, cockspur grass, common barnyard grass, Japanese millet, water grass and cockspur thorn.
What does cockspur mean?
Cockspur means a blade for tying to the foot of a gamecock.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cockspur (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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