Definition of COCKSHUT

cockshut

Meanings

Plural: cockshuts

Noun

  • A kind of net for catching woodcock.
  • Twilight, when poultry would be shut in for the night.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English cokshote, equivalent to cock + shut.

Scrabble Score: 19

cockshut is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
cockshut is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cockshut is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

cockshut is a valid Words With Friends word