 cock |
||
| 1. | [ verb ] (arms) set the trigger of a firearm back for firing | |
| Related terms: | situate put hammer | |
| 2. | [ verb ] tilt or slant to one side | |
| Examples: | "cock one's head" |
|
| Related terms: | cant | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology,sexuality) obscene terms for penis | |
| Synonyms: | dick shaft pecker peter tool putz prick | |
| Related terms: | penis obscenity | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (zoology) adult male chicken | |
| Synonyms: | rooster | |
| Related terms: | chicken cockerel comb | |
| 5. | [ noun ] faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid | |
| Synonyms: | turncock stopcock | |
| Related terms: | faucet | |
| 6. | [ verb ] to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others | |
| Synonyms: | swagger prance strut sashay ruffle | |
| Examples: | : "He strut around like a rooster in a hen house." |
|
| Related terms: | walk pimproll strut swaggerer | |
| 7. | [ noun ] (arms) the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled | |
| Synonyms: | hammer | |
| Related terms: | striker gunlock | |
| 8. | [ noun ] (zoology) adult male bird | |
| Related terms: | bird gamecock | |
| Similar spelling: |
Cocke cocky cook coke couch cocci Cocco cooky Cooks coach Cooke cookie Coache Coccia Coscia cox cos cog Cooksey coax coca cozy cosh Coss cosy cows coxa Coxe Coco chock |
|
