TURKEY-COCK


Meaning of TURKEY-COCK in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: turkey (II) + cock; from confusion with the guinea fowl, supposed to be imported from Turkish territory

1. : a male turkey

2. : a strutting pompous person

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