Definition of cock

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

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Acockbill :: Acockbill (adv.) Topped up; having one yardarm higher than the other.
Coxcomb :: Coxcomb (n.) A strip of red cloth notched like the comb of a cock, which licensed jesters formerly wore in their caps..
Pike :: Pike (n. & v.) A large haycock.
Clotweed :: Clotweed (n.) Cocklebur.
Cockneyism :: Cockneyism (n.) The characteristics, manners, or dialect, of a cockney..
Cockerel :: Cockerel (n.) A young cock.
Combless :: Combless (a.) Without a comb or crest; as, a combless cock..
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..
Halfcocked :: Halfcocked (imp. & p. p.) of Halfcoc.
Water Cock :: Water cock () A large gallinule (Gallicrex cristatus) native of Australia, India, and the East Indies. In the breeding season the male is black and has a fleshy red caruncle, or horn, on the top of its head. Called also kora..
Cockleshell :: Cockleshell (n.) One of the shells or valves of a cockle.
Pavonian :: Pavonian (a.) Of or pertaining to a peacock.
Chanticleer :: Chanticleer (n.) A cock, so called from the clearness or loudness of his voice in crowing..
Cockweed :: Cockweed (n.) Peppergrass.
Pewee :: Pewee (n.) The woodcock.
Ready :: Ready (superl.) A word of command, or a position, in the manual of arms, at which the piece is cocked and held in position to execute promptly the next command, which is, aim..
Woodcock :: Woodcock (n.) Any one of several species of long-billed limicoline birds belonging to the genera Scolopax and Philohela. They are mostly nocturnal in their habits, and are highly esteemed as game birds..
Arara :: Arara (n.) The palm (or great black) cockatoo, of Australia (Microglossus aterrimus)..
Fowl :: Fowl (n.) Any domesticated bird used as food, as a hen, turkey, duck; in a more restricted sense, the common domestic cock or hen (Gallus domesticus)..
Cockal :: Cockal (n.) The bone used in playing the game; -- called also huckle bone.
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