cocker

/ˈkɒkə/noun
Middle SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1

One who breeds gamecocks or engages in the sport of cockfighting.

2

One who hunts woodcocks.

3

A cocker spaniel, either of two breeds of dogs originally bred for hunting woodcocks.

4

A device that aids in cocking a crossbow.

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Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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