coccerin

/ˈkoʊsərɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a rare or obsolete term for a type of cockerel or rooster, especially one that is being trained or used for fighting

“In medieval times, the king’s prized coccerin was said to have been the most fierce and powerful bird in the land.”

Synonyms

  • cock
  • cockerel
  • rooster

Antonyms

  • feminine bird
  • hen