Dictionary Entry
cockshy
cockshy is a 7-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A game in which trinkets are set upon sticks, to be thrown at by the players; -- so called from an ancient popular sport which consisted in "shying" or throwing cudgels at live cocks. Face value is 21 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 21 · Words With Friends 21 · 2 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A game in which trinkets are set upon sticks, to be thrown at by the players; -- so called from an ancient popular sport which consisted in "shying" or throwing cudgels at live cocks.
- 2noun
An object at which stones are flung.
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