Definition of "woodcocks" []

• Plural form of woodcock. (noun)

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• "Glade nets, which are nets stretched in narrow glades or ridings in woods from tree to tree, are used chiefly for taking night-flying birds, such as woodcocks, or wild ducks."
• "Mr. Fausel explained that the market for dog paintings is particularly up for field sports and "gun dogs," i.e. animals that go after pheasants, ducks and woodcocks, but softer in the fox hunt, "because that is been banned in England.""
• "“Seriously, Open Court, what is it with you and woodcocks?”"