Definition of cock

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Cock (n.) The hammer in the lock of a firearm.

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Cockeye :: Cockeye (n.) A squinting eye.
Cocking :: Cocking (n.) Cockfighting.
Cockshead :: Cockshead (n.) A leguminous herb (Onobrychis Caput-galli), having small spiny-crested pods..
Hackle :: Hackle (n.) One of the peculiar, long, narrow feathers on the neck of fowls, most noticeable on the cock, -- often used in making artificial flies; hence, any feather so used..
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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..
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A plant or weed that grows among grain; the corn rose (Luchnis Githage).
Shuttlecork :: Shuttlecork (n.) See Shuttlecock.
Gablock :: Gablock (n.) A false spur or gaff, fitted on the heel of a gamecock..
Cockup :: Cockup (n.) A large, highly esteemed, edible fish of India (Lates calcarifer); -- also called begti..
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A hop-drying kiln; an oast.
Capon :: Capon (n.) A castrated cock, esp. when fattened; a male chicken gelded to improve his flesh for the table..
Comb :: Comb (n.) The naked fleshy crest or caruncle on the upper part of the bill or hood of a cock or other bird. It is usually red.
Bogsucker :: Bogsucker (n.) The American woodcock; -- so called from its feeding among the bogs.
Trigger :: Trigger (n.) A piece, as a lever, which is connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it; especially (Firearms), the part of a lock which is moved by the finger to release the cock and discharge the piece..
Cockney :: Cockney (a.) Of or relating to, or like, cockneys..
Cockatrice :: Cockatrice (n.) A venomous serpent which which cannot now be identified.
Cockhorse :: Cockhorse (n.) A child's rocking-horse.
Cock :: Cock (v. t.) To draw the hammer of (a firearm) fully back and set it for firing.
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