Pronunciation: /ˈwɛðərˌkɒk/
noun a weather vane mounted on a building or structure, typically in the form of a rooster or arrow, that moves to show the direction of the wind
A1 The weathercock on top of the barn shows which way the wind is blowing.
A2 The old weathercock creaked as it turned in the breeze.
B1 The weathercock atop the church spire was a popular landmark in the village.
B2 The weathercock was a useful tool for sailors to gauge wind direction while at sea.
C1 The intricate design of the weathercock showcased the craftsmanship of the metalworker.
C2 The weathercock, with its intricate detailing, was a symbol of tradition and history in the town.
formal The weathercock on top of the church steeple pointed north, indicating a change in wind direction.
informal I always check the weathercock on our neighbor's barn to see which way the wind is blowing.
slang The weathercock on that old farmhouse is as unreliable as a politician's promises.
figurative His opinions are like a weathercock, constantly changing depending on who he's talking to.
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