moorcock

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noun

A male red grouse.

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Meanings

moorcock1

nounmoorcock (plural moorcocks)

plural moorcocks

  1. A male red grouse.

Moorcock2

proper nounMoorcock (plural Moorcocks)

plural Moorcocks · alternative Morecock

  1. A surname.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
grousered grouse

Origin

From moor + cock.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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