cocker

Speech parts

1. cocker - Noun

2. cocker - Verb

3. Cocker - Proper noun

Meaning

To treat with too great tenderness; to fondle; to indulge; to pamper.

One given to cockfighting.

A small dog of the spaniel kind, used for starting up woodcocks, etc.

A rustic high shoe or half-boots.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

pamper cosset cocker spaniel English cocker spaniel baby indulge spoil spaniel featherbed coddle mollycoddle quaker fowler bumble lancer
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Antonyms

control flog chasten correct train block
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Hypernyms

handle treat spaniel do by

Phrases with the word

according to Cocker english cocker

Derivatives

cockered cockering

Anagrams

recock

Examples

Succotash my cocker spaniel, you fudging crevasse-hole dipshiitake! Jonathan Safran Foer

Guilty cocker spaniels eating table scraps, Well we rolled over, how our master clapped It felt so good, we wanted more of that. Modest Mouse

grandparents often pamper the children Source: Internet

Let's not mollycoddle our students! Source: Internet

According to experts, the American breed originated from a large influx of English Cocker Spaniels, which were brought to America during the latter half of the 17th century (possibly on the Mayflower ship). Source: Internet

After Hardin, president of the Bay County Economic Development Alliance, moved into her Panama City home two years ago, a neighbor, Paul Cocker, came by with his wife to welcome her and her husband. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

cockentrice Cockenzie Cockenzie and Port Seton cocker spaniel cocker up cockerel