Definition of cock

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Cock (v. i.) To draw back the hammer of a firearm, and set it for firing..

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Cockatrice :: Cockatrice (n.) A representation of this serpent. It has the head, wings, and legs of a bird, and tail of a serpent..
Cockhorse :: Cockhorse (n.) A child's rocking-horse.
Argus :: Argus (n.) A fabulous being of antiquity, said to have had a hundred eyes, who has placed by Juno to guard Io. His eyes were transplanted to the peacock's tail..
Cockloft :: Cockloft (n.) An upper loft; a garret; the highest room in a building.
Cocktail :: Cocktail (n.) A species of rove beetle; -- so called from its habit of elevating the tail.
Gobble :: Gobble (v. i.) To make a noise like that of a turkey cock.
Wyla :: Wyla (n.) A helmeted Australian cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus funereus); -- called also funeral cockatoo.
Cocktail :: Cocktail (n.) A horse, not of pure breed, but having only one eighth or one sixteenth impure blood in his veins..
Cockling :: Cockling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cockl.
Cockneyfy :: Cockneyfy (v. t.) To form with the manners or character of a cockney.
Anemoscope :: Anemoscope (n.) An instrument which shows the direction of the wind; a wind vane; a weathercock; -- usually applied to a contrivance consisting of a vane above, connected in the building with a dial or index with pointers to show the changes of the wind..
Cockateel :: Cockateel (n.) An Australian parrot (Calopsitta Novae-Hollandiae); -- so called from its note.
Peacock :: Peacock (n.) In common usage, the species in general or collectively; a peafowl..
Cocked :: Cocked (imp. & p. p.) of Coc.
Cockle :: Cockle (v. t.) To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds of cloth after a wetting..
Well :: Well (v. i.) A depressed space in the after part of the deck; -- often called the cockpit.
Scull :: Scull (n.) A boat; a cockboat. See Sculler.
Cockswain :: Cockswain (n.) The steersman of a boat; a petty officer who has charge of a boat and its crew.
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..
Gobble :: Gobble (v. t.) To utter (a sound) like a turkey cock.
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