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cock of the rock

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cock-of-the-rock

[kok-uhv-thuh-rok]
–noun, plural cocks-of-the-rock.
a brilliant orange-red bird of the genus Rupicola, of northern South America, having an erect crest that conceals the bill.

Origin:
1815–25
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