badger vs cocker

badger

verb
  • To pester; to annoy persistently; to press. 

noun
  • Any mammal of three subfamilies, which belong to the family Mustelidae: Melinae (Eurasian badgers), Mellivorinae (ratel or honey badger), and Taxideinae (American badger). 

  • A native or resident of the American state, Wisconsin. 

cocker

verb
  • To make a nestle-cock of; to indulge or pamper (particularly of children). 

noun
  • A rustic high shoe; half-boot. 

  • Friend, mate. 

  • A cocker spaniel, either of two breeds of dogs originally bred for hunting woodcocks. 

  • One who breeds gamecocks or engages in the sport of cockfighting. 

  • A device that aids in cocking a crossbow. 

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