cocker

Definitions


[ˈkɒkə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a small spaniel of a breed with a silky coat


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Origin:
mid 17th century (denoting a person involved in cockfighting): from cock + -er. The name of the dog dates from the late 18th century: the dog was bred to flush out game birds such as woodcock




definition by Oxford Dictionaries