| cockscomb | (n) garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers, Syn. Celosia argentea cristata, common cockscomb, Celosia cristata |
| cockscomb | (n) a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red, Syn. coxcomb |
| cockspur | (n) small spiny West Indian tree, Syn. Pisonia aculeata |
| cockspur thorn | (n) eastern United States hawthorn with long straight thorns, Syn. cockspur hawthorn, Crataegus crus-galli |
| cocksucker | (n) a person who performs fellatio |
| cocksure | (adj) marked by excessive confidence, Syn. positive, overconfident, Example: an arrogant and cocksure materialist; so overconfident and impudent as to speak to the queen; the less he knows the more positive he gets |
| asshole | (n) insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous, Syn. son of a bitch, mother fucker, prick, dickhead, cocksucker, shit, SOB, bastard, motherfucker, whoreson |
| certitude | (n) total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant, Syn. overconfidence, cocksureness |
| comb | (n) the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds, Syn. coxcomb, cockscomb |
| coxcomb | (n) a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments, Syn. cockscomb |
| orchard grass | (n) widely grown stout Old World hay and pasture grass, Syn. cockspur, cocksfoot, Dactylis glomerata |
| Cockscomb | n. [ 1st cock, n. + comb crest. ] 1. See Coxcomb. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Bot.) A plant (Celosia cristata), of many varieties, cultivated for its broad, fantastic spikes of brilliant flowers; -- sometimes called garden cockscomb. Also the Pedicularis, or lousewort, the Rhinanthus Crista-galli, and the Onobrychis Crista-galli. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Cockshead | n. (Bot.) A leguminous herb (Onobrychis Caput-galli), having small spiny-crested pods. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Cockshut | n. A kind of net to catch woodcock. [ Obs. ] Nares. [ 1913 Webster ] Cockshut time or Cockshut light, evening twilight; nightfall; -- so called in allusion to the tome at which the cockshut used to be spread. [ Obs. ] Shak. B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]
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| Cockshy | n. 1. A game in which trinkets are set upon sticks, to be thrown at by the players; -- so called from an ancient popular sport which consisted in “shying” or throwing cudgels at live cocks. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. An object at which stones are flung. [ 1913 Webster ] “Making a cockshy of him, ” replied the hideous small boy. Dickens. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Cockspur | n. (Bot.) A variety of Cratægus, or hawthorn (Cratægus Crus-galli), having long, straight thorns; -- called also Cockspur thorn. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| cocksucker | n. a worthless or despicable person; -- intended as disparaging and invariably offensive. [ vulgar slang ] Syn. -- rotter, rat, skunk, stinker, bum, crumb, lowlife, scum bag, motherfucker, mother. [ WordNet 1.5 ] 2. a person who performs fellatio. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
| Cocksure | a. 1. Perfectly safe. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] We steal as in a castle, cocksure: . . . we walk invisible. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Quite certain. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ] I thought myself cocksure of the horse which he readily promised me. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. overconfident; -- of people; as, the team was so cocksure of winning that they didn't practice in the week before the big game.. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Cockswain | n. [ Cock a boat + swain; hence, the master of a boat. ] The steersman of a boat; a petty officer who has charge of a boat and its crew. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| アメリカ梯沽 | [アメリカでいご;アメリカデイゴ, amerika deigo ; amerikadeigo] (n) (uk) cockspur coral tree (Erythrina crista-galli) [Add to Longdo] |
| 烏貝 | [からすがい;カラスガイ, karasugai ; karasugai] (n) (uk) cockscomb pearl mussel (Cristaria plicata) [Add to Longdo] |
| 距爪 | [きょそう, kyosou] (n) cockspur [Add to Longdo] |
| 強気 | [つよき, tsuyoki] (adj-na, adj-no, n) (1) confident; assured; self-assured; firm; strong; cocksure; (2) (See 弱気・よわき・2) bullish (e.g. market); (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 鶏冠 | [とさか;けいかん;トサカ, tosaka ; keikan ; tosaka] (n) (uk) cockscomb; crest [Add to Longdo] |
| 鶏鳴 | [けいめい, keimei] (n) cocks-crowing; dawn [Add to Longdo] |
| 蹴爪;距 | [けづめ, kedume] (n) fetlock (horse, etc.); spur (chicken, etc.); cockspur; dewclaw (dog, etc.) [Add to Longdo] |
| 鷸;鴫 | [しぎ;シギ, shigi ; shigi] (n) (uk) sandpiper (any bird of family Scolopacidae, inc. the curlews, godwits, phalaropes, redshanks, ruff, snipes, turnstones, and woodcocks) [Add to Longdo] |