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cockatrice

How many syllables in cockatrice?

  3 syllables

Divide cockatrice into syllables:   cock-a-trice
Stressed syllable in cockatrice:   cock-a-trice
How to pronounce cockatrice:   kok-uh-tris
How to say cockatrice:

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