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cockfight

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cock·fight  (kkft)
n.
A fight between gamecocks, often fitted with metal gaffs, that is arranged as a spectacle.
cockfighting adj. & n.
cockfight [ˈkɒkˌfaɪt]
n
(Group Games / Gambling, except Cards) a fight between two gamecocks fitted with sharp metal spurs
cockfighting  n
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Noun1.cockfightcockfight - a match in a cockpit between two fighting cocks heeled with metal gaffs
match - a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
Translations
cockfight [ˈkɒkfaɪt] N → pelea f de gallos
cockfight [ˈkɒkˌfaɪt] n → combattimento di galli
cockfight [ˈkɒkˌfaɪt] n → combattimento di galli


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