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Cockspur

Noun

1. A type of spiky plant native to tropical regions, characterized by curved thorns resembling a rooster's spurs.

Example sentence:

Watch out for the prickly cockspur plants when hiking through the dense jungle.

Noun

2. A sharp, curved metal projection or spur on the back of a gamecock's leg, used in cockfighting.

Example sentence:

The gamecocks were equipped with razor-sharp cockspurs, intensifying the brutality of the illegal cockfight.

Adjective

3. Characteristic of or resembling a cockspur.

Example sentence:

His coat was adorned with intricate cockspur-like designs, reflecting his admiration for gamecocks.

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