cockentrice

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noun

A medieval dish consisting of a pig's upper body sewn onto the bottom half of a capon or turkey, or other similar combinations.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nouncockentrice (countable and uncountable, plural cockentrices)

plural cockentrices

  1. countableuncountableA medieval dish consisting of a pig's upper body sewn onto the bottom half of a capon or turkey, or other similar combinations.
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APA

cockentrice. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cockentrice

MLA

“cockentrice.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cockentrice. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cockentrice,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cockentrice.

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