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Meanings of be woodcock in English

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Usage of be woodcock in English
1
The hills abounded in rabbits and hares; in a larch-forest, since cut away, were woodcock.
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2
I 'm told there are woodcock too.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, November 24, 1920
3
"There are woodcocks for supper," says my lord.
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4
And in the meat-shops there are woodcocks, partridges, and hares, but who shot them or where they come from, the shopman won't say.
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5
'If it 's shooting you've come after, sir, there are woodcocks at Moshnoy-threecoveys, and five of moorhens,' he observed, and set to work again.
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