Definition of cock

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

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Acock :: Acock (adv.) In a cocked or turned up fashion.
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.
Heel :: Heel (v. t.) To arm with a gaff, as a cock for fighting..
Cock :: Cock (n.) The hammer in the lock of a firearm.
Stopcock :: Stopcock (n.) A bib, faucet, or short pipe, fitted with a turning stopper or plug for permitting or restraining the flow of a liquid or gas; a cock or valve for checking or regulating the flow of water, gas, etc., through or from a pipe, etc..
Cock :: Cock (v. i.) To strut; to swagger; to look big, pert, or menacing..
Woodcock :: Woodcock (n.) Fig.: A simpleton.
Spur :: Spur (n.) Any stiff, sharp spine, as on the wings and legs of certain burds, on the legs of insects, etc.; especially, the spine on a cock's leg..
Fan :: Fan (n.) Something in the form of a fan when spread, as a peacock's tail, a window, etc..
Hammer :: Hammer (n.) That part of a gunlock which strikes the percussion cap, or firing pin; the cock; formerly, however, a piece of steel covering the pan of a flintlock musket and struck by the flint of the cock to ignite the priming..
Cockal :: Cockal (n.) The bone used in playing the game; -- called also huckle bone.
Spaniel :: Spaniel (n.) One of a breed of small dogs having long and thick hair and large drooping ears. The legs are usually strongly feathered, and the tail bushy. See Illust. under Clumber, and Cocker..
Crest :: Crest (n.) A tuft, or other excrescence or natural ornament, growing on an animal's head; the comb of a cock; the swelling on the head of a serpent; the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc..
Abricock :: Abricock (n.) See Apricot.
Cock-a-hoop :: Cock-a-hoop (a.) Boastful; defiant; exulting. Also used adverbially.
Cock :: Cock (v. t.) To set on one side in a pert or jaunty manner.
Blow-off :: Blow-off (adj.) as, a blow-off cock or pipe..
Chafer :: Chafer (n.) A kind of beetle; the cockchafer. The name is also applied to other species; as, the rose chafer..
Badminton :: Badminton (n.) A game, similar to lawn tennis, played with shuttlecocks..
Cocker :: Cocker (v. t.) To treat with too great tenderness; to fondle; to indulge; to pamper.
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