Definition of cock

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Cock (n.) The notch of an arrow or crossbow.

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Crow :: Crow (v. i.) To make the shrill sound characteristic of a cock, either in joy, gayety, or defiance..
Cockup :: Cockup (n.) A large, highly esteemed, edible fish of India (Lates calcarifer); -- also called begti..
Clotbur :: Clotbur (n.) Same as Cocklebur.
Cockneydom :: Cockneydom (n.) The region or home of cockneys; cockneys, collectively..
Hammer-less :: Hammer-less (a.) Without a visible hammer; -- said of a gun having a cock or striker concealed from sight, and out of the way of an accidental touch..
Cockfight :: Cockfight (n.) A match or contest of gamecocks.
Air Cock :: Air cock () A faucet to allow escape of air.
Weathercock :: Weathercock (v. t.) To supply with a weathercock; to serve as a weathercock for.
Spigot :: Spigot (n.) A pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask; also, the plug of a faucet or cock..
Half-boot :: Half-boot (n.) A boot with a short top covering only the ankle. See Cocker, and Congress boot, under Congress..
Cockeye :: Cockeye (n.) The socket in the ball of a millstone, which sits on the cockhead..
Cocket :: Cocket (n.) An office in a customhouse where goods intended for export are entered.
Pavonian :: Pavonian (a.) Of or pertaining to a peacock.
Coxcomb :: Coxcomb (n.) A strip of red cloth notched like the comb of a cock, which licensed jesters formerly wore in their caps..
Sea Cock :: Sea cock () In a steamship, a cock or valve close to the vessel's side, for closing a pipe which communicates with the sea..
Acockbill :: Acockbill (adv.) Topped up; having one yardarm higher than the other.
Cocksure :: Cocksure (a.) Perfectly safe.
Uncock :: Uncock (v. t.) To open or spread from a cock or heap, as hay..
Hotcockles :: Hotcockles (n.) A childish play, in which one covers his eyes, and guesses who strikes him or his hand placed behind him..
Cockswain :: Cockswain (n.) The steersman of a boat; a petty officer who has charge of a boat and its crew.
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