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cockfighting
(cock|fight¦ing)
Pronunciation:
/ˈkɒkfʌɪtɪŋ/
noun
[
mass noun
]
the sport (illegal in the UK and some other countries) of setting two cocks to fight each other.
Derivatives
cockfight
noun
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