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ALL meanings of cock-of-the-rock

cock-of-the-rock
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  • noun cock-of-the-rock either of two tropical South American birds, Rupicola rupicola or R. peruviana, having an erectile crest and (in the male) a brilliant red or orange plumage: family Cotingidae (cotingas) 3
  • noun plural cock-of-the-rock a brilliant orange-red bird of the genus Rupicola, of northern South America, having an erect crest that conceals the bill. 1
  • noun cock-of-the-rock A tropical kind of bird, of the genus Rupicola. 0
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