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weathercock

noun [C]
 
 
/ˈweð.ə.kɒk/ US  /-ɚ.kɑːk/

Definition

a type of weather vane (= a device for showing which way the wind is blowing) in the shape of a chickenWind and windsStormy weather
(Definition of weathercock noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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