Cōquel'i-cōt, n.

noun

(kōk'le-kō'), n. [Fr., coquelicot, from coquelicoq, the crowing of a cock, and Prov. Fr. cock, so called from its red crest.]

  1. [Bot.] The wild poppy, or red corn-rose.
  2. The color of the wild poppy; a color nearly red, like orange mixed with scarlet.