Australian English Meaning of weathercock
Weathercock
Other Australian English words related to Weathercock
Nearest Words of weathercock
- weather-bound => Weather-bound
- weatherboarding => Weatherboard
- weather-board => Weatherboard
- weatherboard => Weatherboard
- weather-bitten => Weather-beaten
- weather-bit => Weather-beaten
- weather-beaten => Weather-beaten
- weather vane => Weathercock
- weather stripping => Draught seal
- weather strip => Weatherstrip
Definitions and Meaning of weathercock in English
weathercock (n)
weathervane with a vane in the form of a rooster
weathercock (n.)
A vane, or weather vane; -- so called because originally often in the figure of a cock, turning on the top of a spire with the wind, and showing its direction.
Hence, any thing or person that turns easily and frequently; one who veers with every change of current opinion; a fickle, inconstant person.
weathercock (v. t.)
To supply with a weathercock; to serve as a weathercock for.
FAQs About the word weathercock
Weathercock
weathervane with a vane in the form of a roosterA vane, or weather vane; -- so called because originally often in the figure of a cock, turning on the top of a
chameleon,Acrobat,opportunist,Time-server,trimmer,chancer,Co-conspirator,egotist,egotist,schemer
No antonyms found.
weather-bound => Weather-bound, weatherboarding => Weatherboard, weather-board => Weatherboard, weatherboard => Weatherboard, weather-bitten => Weather-beaten,
