Coxy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Coxy is an adjective meaning (veterinary medicine, informal) Coccidiosis.
Meaning
(veterinary medicine, informal) Coccidiosis.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) Cocky.
Example Sentences
He's the coxiest young blackguard in the house—I always told you so.
"Thou coxy, cackling candle!" said Catweazle. "Why dost thou titter?"
[H]e "couldn't abide a fellow who thought he made himself fine by being coxy to 's betters."
Now your laying birds, too, can have protection against cecal coccidiosis. AMPROL* SOLUTION can be safely given to all chickens at the first sign of coxy or when a diagnosis of coccidiosis has been made.
Word Forms
- coxier
- coxiest
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cocksy, cockey, cockie, coxcombly, cooty, coaxy.
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