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This game has all the marking of a chess match style shootout with the gamecock becoming the decisive factor.
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Zack Jones, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2021
Sir Big Spur the gamecock was missing at South Carolina.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2020
When a gamecock whose fight ended in a draw came in too badly injured, Rodríguez broke its neck.
—BostonGlobe.com, 10 Nov. 2019
The gamecock — el gallo fino de pelea — is ubiquitous on the island.
—BostonGlobe.com, 10 Nov. 2019
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Zack Jones, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2021
Sir Big Spur the gamecock was missing at South Carolina.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2020
When a gamecock whose fight ended in a draw came in too badly injured, Rodríguez broke its neck.
—BostonGlobe.com, 10 Nov. 2019
The gamecock — el gallo fino de pelea — is ubiquitous on the island.
—BostonGlobe.com, 10 Nov. 2019
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“Gamecock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gamecock. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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gamecock
noun
game·cock
ˈgām-ˌkäk 
: a rooster trained to fight
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