Associations to the word «Cochin»

Wiktionary

COCHIN, proper noun. Alternative form of Kochi (city in India)
COCHIN CHINA, proper noun. A former region comprising southern Vietnam and part of Cambodia.
COCHIN FOWL, noun. (dated) A large variety of the domestic fowl.
COCHIN FOWLS, noun. Plural of Cochin fowl

Dictionary definition

COCHIN, noun. Asian breed of large fowl with dense plumage and feathered legs.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats