- cockabully
- cockabully /ko-kə-bŭˈli or kokˈə-bŭ-li/nounAny of various small freshwater fish of New ZealandORIGIN: Maori kokopu
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cockabully — [ kɒkəbʊli] noun (plural cockabullies) NZ a small blunt nosed freshwater fish related to the sleepers. [Genus Gobiomorphus.] Origin C19: from Maori kokopu … English new terms dictionary
cockabully — /kɒkəˈbʊli / (say kokuh boolee) noun (plural cockabullies) NZ (especially with children) any of several kinds of small freshwater fish. {? Maori kokopu} …