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Cockle :: Cockle (n.) The fire chamber of a furnace.

Bogsucker :: Bogsucker (n.) The American woodcock; -- so called from its feeding among the bogs.

Blow-off :: Blow-off (adj.) as, a blow-off cock or pipe..

Bowbell :: Bowbell (n.) One born within hearing distance of Bow-bells; a cockney.

Cockcrow :: Cockcrow (n.) Alt. of Cockcrowin.

Blackcock :: Blackcock (n.) The male of the European black grouse (Tetrao tetrix, Linn.); -- so called by sportsmen. The female is called gray hen. See Heath grouse..

Io Moth :: Io moth () A large and handsome American moth (Hyperchiria Io), having a large, bright-colored spot on each hind wing, resembling the spots on the tail of a peacock. The larva is covered with prickly hairs, which sting like nettles..

Cocksure :: Cocksure (a.) Perfectly safe.

Orthoptera :: Orthoptera (n. pl.) An order of mandibulate insects including grasshoppers, locusts, cockroaches, etc. See Illust. under Insect..

Cocky :: Cocky (a.) Pert.

Acockbill :: Acockbill (adv.) Hanging at the cathead, ready to let go, as an anchor..

Bow-bells :: Bow-bells (n. pl.) The bells of Bow Church in London; cockneydom.

Anemoscope :: Anemoscope (n.) An instrument which shows the direction of the wind; a wind vane; a weathercock; -- usually applied to a contrivance consisting of a vane above, connected in the building with a dial or index with pointers to show the changes of the wind..

Weathercock :: Weathercock (n.) A vane, or weather vane; -- so called because originally often in the figure of a cock, turning on the top of a spire with the wind, and showing its direction..

Cockfighting :: Cockfighting (n.) The act or practice of pitting gamecocks to fight.

Cockleshell :: Cockleshell (n.) A light boat.

Gablock :: Gablock (n.) A false spur or gaff, fitted on the heel of a gamecock..

Cockatrice :: Cockatrice (n.) A venomous serpent which which cannot now be identified.

Cockle :: Cockle (n.) The dome of a heating furnace.

Gobble :: Gobble (v. t.) To utter (a sound) like a turkey cock.

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