cocky's gate
noun Australian
A simple gate improvised from wire and pieces of wood: he opened the cocky’s gate between their two homes...
- Wire gates are also known as cocky’s gates in several states.
- Please be sure to shut the cocky's gate securely.
- The cache is actually outside of the cocky's gate.
Origin
Late 19th century: from cocky3 + gate1.
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