Cochin

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A domestic hen of a large variety with feathered legs, full breast, and small tail.
  2. 2
    Asian breed of large fowl with dense plumage and feathered legs wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Former name of Kochi: a city in Kerala, India.

Synonyms

All synonyms
cochin chinachicken

Etymology

Borrowed from Malayalam കൊച്ചി (kocci).

Related phrases

Cochin ginger

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