cockfight

Examples

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• I met the doctor at a cockfight in Pomona.

  Grandma's Boy (2006)

• Tito, I'll see you at the cockfight.

  Arthur (2011)

• -Is there a cockfight arena near here?

  A Mighty Wind (2003)

• You, uh, fellas here for the cockfight?

  Assassination of a High School President (2008)

• If you want to come to one of the cockfights, hit me up.

  The Birthmark Killer (2021)

• I tried to persuade a business colleague of mine to take me to a cockfight.

  Oscar and Lucinda (1997)

• Did you catch it at the cockfights?

  The Molly Maguires (1970)

• One warning: you could stumble onto a cockfight.

  Blog text (15)

• Farther down the street, he came to an open circular building, a wooden arena with bleachers all around, where a cockfight was about to take place.

  Fiction book (1996)

• In these films, the charro represented the "true Mexican," for not only did the charros defend their country and loved ones, they also sang, danced jarabes, and participated in cockfights and festivals.

  Academic text (1994)

Synonyms

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cockfighting

vscockfight

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An event where two roosters fight for people to bet on

is a single organized match using specially bred trained birds and metal spurs

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Etymology