Definition of cock

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

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Cockatoo :: Cockatoo (n.) A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily Cacatuinae, having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head ornamented with a crest, which can be raised or depressed at will. There are several genera and many species; as the broad-crested (Plictolophus, / Cacatua, cristatus), the sulphur-crested (P. galeritus), etc. The palm or great black cockatoo of Australia is Microglossus aterrimus..
Jacksnipe :: "Jacksnipe (n.) A small European snipe (Limnocryptes gallinula); -- called also judcock, jedcock, juddock, jed, and half snipe..
Roostcock :: Roostcock (n.) The male of the domestic fowl; a cock.
Skitty :: Skitty (n.) A rail; as, the water rail (called also skitty cock, and skitty coot); the spotted crake (Porzana maruetta), and the moor hen..
Cockneyism :: Cockneyism (n.) The characteristics, manners, or dialect, of a cockney..
Uncock :: Uncock (v. t.) To open or spread from a cock or heap, as hay..
Bogsucker :: Bogsucker (n.) The American woodcock; -- so called from its feeding among the bogs.
Halfcocking :: Halfcocking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Halfcoc.
Acockbill :: Acockbill (adv.) Topped up; having one yardarm higher than the other.
Arara :: Arara (n.) The palm (or great black) cockatoo, of Australia (Microglossus aterrimus)..
Chuckle :: Chuckle (v. t.) To fondle; to cocker.
Cock :: Cock (n.) The indicator of a balance.
Weathercock :: Weathercock (v. t.) To supply with a weathercock; to serve as a weathercock for.
Dub :: Dub (v. t.) To prepare for fighting, as a gamecock, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles..
Cockhorse :: Cockhorse (a.) Lofty in feeling; exultant; proud; upstart.
Cocket :: Cocket (n.) A measure for bread.
Cockle :: Cockle (v. t.) To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds of cloth after a wetting..
Lobcock :: Lobcock (n.) A dull, sluggish person; a lubber; a lob..
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.
Game :: Game (a.) Having a resolute, unyielding spirit, like the gamecock; ready to fight to the last; plucky..
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