How to Pronounce Cockspur

To pronounce "cockspur", say COCKSP-ur — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

COCKSP-ur

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💡 Tip for remembering “cockspur”

"cockspur" has 2 syllables: cocksp-ur.

What does cockspur mean?

noun

  1. A blade for tying to the foot of a gamecock.
  2. A kind of grass (Echinochloa crus-galli).

Synonyms

Japanese milletbarnyard grassbarnyard milletcockspur grasscommon barnyard grasswater grasscockspur hawthorncockspur thorn

Related words

cocksfootspurgafflefootspurspurletcrewcorseque

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cockspur"?▾

"Cockspur" has 2 syllables: cocksp · ur.

What does "cockspur" mean?▾

Cockspur: A blade for tying to the foot of a gamecock.

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