COCKSPUR


Meaning of COCKSPUR in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: cock (I) + spur

1. : a cock's spur

2.

a. : cockspur thorn

b. : a small West Indian tree ( Pisonia aculeata )

c. in Honduras : any of several spiny trees of the genus Acacia

d. : a bur grass ( Cenchrus echinatus )

e. : an annual European weed ( Centaurea melitensis ) naturalized in No. and So. America

f. : orchard grass

3. : spur 5e

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