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cockshy
cockshy
[
kók shī
]
(
plural
cockshies
)
noun
Definition:
1.
target:
a target or mark for throwing things at in a contest
2.
throw at target:
a throw at a cockshy
[
Early 19th century. Because a cock was formerly the target and prize
]
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