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WEATHERCOCK

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Weathercock.

Weathercock - as a noun

Weathervane with a vane in the form of a rooster

Weathercock - as a verb

(of a boat) to turn upwind because of the difference in water pressure on two sides.

(of an airplane or missile) to veer into the direction of the oncoming (relative) wind.

To act as a weathercock for.

Example Sentences

"The weathercock atop the church steeple pointed north."
"She installed a weathercock on top of her barn to determine the wind direction."
"The old farmhouse had a rusty weathercock with its letters barely visible."
"The weathercock spun around wildly as the storm approached."
"The villagers relied on the weathercock to predict if it would rain or not."
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Word Game Points

Is WEATHERCOCK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, weathercock is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WEATHERCOCK has a SCRABBLE points total of 25.

Is WEATHERCOCK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, weathercock is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WEATHERCOCK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.

Is WEATHERCOCK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, weathercock is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WEATHERCOCK has a WORDFEUD points total of 27.

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