cockadoodle
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
The crow of a cock; cock-a-doodle-doo.
noun
A dog that is a cross between a cocker spaniel and a poodle.
Example Sentences
- "COCKADOODLE, to crow like a cock (onomatopœous). The peacocks, with their spotted coates and affrighting voyces, for heralds, the prickt and enlisted; and the cockadoodling cocks for their trumpeters.—Nashe, Lenten Stuff (Harl. Misc., vi. 170)."
- "A little cockadoodle puppy galloped towards her, its lead trailing behind him on the leafy path."
- "The neighbor's dog - Hannah had told me once that it was a cockadoodle and they'd paid a fortune for it from a breeder - broke into hysterical barking."
- "What is the definition of a “breed”? (Is a cockadoodle a breed of dog? Is the Savannah cat really a domesticated cat?")"
- "“This creature has facilitated your coitus?” “He's a cockadoodle. Half cocker spaniel, half poodle, specifically bred to save marriages.”"