proper nounˈkɒtʃɪnˈkəʊtʃɪn
Cochin2
(also Cochin China)
noun ˈkɒtʃɪnˈkəʊtʃɪn
A chicken of an Asian breed with feathery legs.
(亚洲原种,腿生羽毛的)交趾鸡
Example sentencesExamples
- Numerous fowl of Asiatic origin came into Britain, often acquiring names which had little to do with their origins: Cochins may actually have come from Shanghai.