cocker
pronunciation
How to pronounce cocker in British English:
UK [ˈkɒkə(r)]
How to pronounce cocker in American English:
US [ˈkɑkə(r)]
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- Noun:
- a small breed with a wavy silky hair originally developed in England
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- Verb:
- treat with excessive indulgence
Word Origin
Example
- 1. My cocker spaniel is a merry dog .
- 2. I take my cocker spaniel to be groomed once a week .
- 3. The cocker spaniel is the smallest member of the sporting group .
- 4. Some breeds , especially the cocker spaniel , are prone to developing sebaceous cysts .
- 5. Cocker spaniel were originally bred as hunting dogs who would think nothing of gobbling up a tiny bird as a tasty snack .