cock-of-the-rock
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cock-of-the-rock - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
cock of the rock \cock of the rock\, cock-of-the-rock
\cock-of-the-rock\n.
a bird of the Andes (Rupicola peruviana) similar to
Rupicola rupicola.
Syn: Rupicola peruviana.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. tropical bird of Northern South America (Rupicola rupicola
), the male having brilliant red or orange
plumage and an erectile disklike crest.
Syn: cock of the rock, Rupicola rupicola.
[WordNet 1.5]
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