| BACKCROSSING | • backcrossing n. (Genetics) The crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent. • backcrossing v. Present participle of backcross. • BACKCROSS v. to create a cross between a hybrid and a parent. |
| BODYCHECKING | • bodychecking v. Present participle of bodycheck. • body-checking v. Present participle of body-check. • body␣checking v. Present participle of body check. |
| COCKCROWINGS | • cockcrowings n. Plural of cockcrowing. • COCKCROWING n. the crowing of a cock. |
| COCKFIGHTING | • cockfighting n. A gambling blood sport (illegal in most countries) in which two roosters have spikes placed on their… • cockfighting v. Present participle of cockfight. • cock-fighting n. Alternative form of cockfighting. |
| COCKNEYFYING | • cockneyfying v. Present participle of cockneyfy. • COCKNEYFY v. to make (an accent) cockney, also COCKNIFY. |
| COCKSWAINING | • COCKSWAIN v. to take charge of a boat and crew, also COXSWAIN. |
| COCKTHROWING | • cockthrowing n. Alternative form of cock throwing. • cock␣throwing n. (Historical) A blood sport in which coksteles are thrown at an immobilised rooster until it is killed. • COCKTHROWING n. the old sport of throwing sticks at a cock. |
| CORKSCREWING | • corkscrewing v. Present participle of corkscrew. • corkscrewing n. A winding, twisting motion. • CORKSCREW v. to twist from side to side. |
| CUCKOLDISING | • CUCKOLDISE v. to make a cuckold of, also CUCKOLDIZE. |
| CUCKOLDIZING | • cuckoldizing v. Present participle of cuckoldize. • CUCKOLDIZE v. to make a cuckold of, also CUCKOLDISE. |
| FORECHECKING | • forechecking v. Present participle of forecheck. • FORECHECK v. to check an opponent in ice hockey in his own defensive zone. |
| OVERCLOCKING | • overclocking v. Present participle of overclock. • OVERCLOCKING n. the act of running a computer component at a higher clock rate than it was designed for or was specified by the manufacturer. |