Definitions For Cockshut

Noun

COCKSHUT (plural COCKSHUTs) (obsolete) A kind of net for catching woodcock. (obsolete) Twilight, when woodcock would be caught.

Synonyms

crepusculum, mirkning, nightfall; see also thesaurus:dusk

Alternative forms

{{alter, en, cockshoot}}

Etymology

From Middle English cokshote, equivalent to {{com, en, cock, shut}}.

Is Cockshut a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
19
Words with Friends
21

The word Cockshut is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

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