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Definition of Cockshy
1. n. A game in which trinkets are set upon sticks, to be thrown at by the players; -- so called from an ancient popular sport which consisted in "shying" or throwing cudgels at live cocks.
Definition of Cockshy
1. Noun. A game in which trinkets are set upon sticks, to be thrown at by the players; -- so called from an ancient popular sport which consisted in shying or throwing cudgels at live cocks. ¹
2. Noun. An object at which stones are flung. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cockshy
1. a target in a throwing contest [n -SHIES]