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GAMECOCK
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Definitions of gamecock in various dictionaries:
noun - a cock bred and trained for fighting
noun - someone who is a very fierce fighter
A rooster trained for cockfighting.
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| A rooster bred for fighting |
| For his leadership in the war, Thomas Sumter was known as "The Carolina" this bird known to South Carolina football fans |
| A rooster of a fighting breed, like the University of South Carolina's mascot |
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| a cock bred and trained for cockfighting. |
| A cock bred and trained for cockfighting a fighting cock. |
| a cock bred and trained for fighting |
| someone who is a very fierce fighter |
| A rooster trained for cockfighting. |
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A cockfight is a blood sport between two cocks, or gamecocks, held in a ring called a cockpit. The history of raising fowl for fighting goes back 6,000 years. The first documented use of the word gamecock, denoting use of the cock as to a "game", a sport, pastime or entertainment, was recorded in 1634, after the term "cock of the game" used by George Wilson, in the earliest known book on the sport of cockfighting in The Commendation of Cocks and Cock Fighting in 1607. But it was during Magellan's voyage of discovery of the Philippines in 1521 when modern cockfighting was first witnessed and documented by Antonio Pigafetta, Magellan's chronicler, in the kingdom of Taytay. * The combatants, referred to as gamecocks (not to be confused with game birds), are specially bred and conditioned for increased stamina and strength. Male and female chickens of such a breed are referred to as game fowl. * Cocks possess congenital aggression toward all males of the same species. Wagers are often made on |
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