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Adjective: cocky (cockier,cockiest)  kó-kee
  1. Overly self-confident or self-assertive
    "a very cocky young man"
Noun: cocky  kó-kee
Usage: Austral
  1. White or light-coloured crested parrot of the Australian region; often kept as cage birds
    "The cocky raised its crest when excited";
    - cockatoo

Derived forms: cockiest, cockies, cockier

See also: assertive, self-asserting, self-assertive

Type of: parrot

Part of: Cacatua, genus Cacatua, genus Kakatoe, Kakatoe

Encyclopedia: Cocky