"merry cocker" meaning in All languages combined

See merry cocker on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: merry cockers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} merry cocker (plural merry cockers)
  1. (colloquial) A cocker spaniel Tags: colloquial Categories (lifeform): Dogs
    Sense id: en-merry_cocker-en-noun-ZukMF4A6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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