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blackcock
[ blak-kok ]
blackcock
/ ˈblækˌkɒk /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of blackcock1
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Example Sentences
The swelling heights were brown and bare, like those of Tweeddale; and there the blackcock may still, I believe, be found.
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Their articulations are not so loud as the crow of the blackcock, the clamour of the peewit, or the call of the grouse.
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The only sound beside that of running water is the cry of the grouse, the blackcock, or the peewit.
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Or set him to stalk a blackcock, perched high of an Autumn morning on a dyke.
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I'm thinking of having a go at the blackcock, honoured Natalya Stepanovna, after the harvest.
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