cock of the plains

noun

The sage grouse.

Meanings

nouncock of the plains (plural cocks of the plains)

plural cocks of the plains

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cock of the plains. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cock%20of%20the%20plains

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