COCHIN

cochin, cochin china

(noun) Asian breed of large fowl with dense plumage and feathered legs

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

Cochin (plural Cochins)

A domestic hen of a large variety with feathered legs, full breast, and small tail.

Synonym: Cochin China

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Cochin

Alternative form of Kochi, A city in Kerala, India

Anagrams

• Cichon, chicon

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




Word of the Day

20 June 2025

MODEST

(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; “a modest apartment”; “too modest to wear his medals”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

coffee icon