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Word: Cock
Speech Type: Noun
Old English cocc, from medieval Latin coccus; reinforced in Middle English by Old French coq
kɒk
a male bird, especially of a domestic fowl.
Short Definition:male bird
a man's penis.
Short Definition:penis
nonsense
Short Definition:nonsense
Examples:- that's all a lot of cock
a firing lever in a gun which can be raised to be released by the trigger.
Short Definition:firing lever in gun
a stopcock.
Short Definition:stopcock
Word: Cock
Speech Type: Verb
kɒk
tilt (something) in a particular direction
Short Definition:tilt something
Examples:- she cocked her head slightly to one side
raise the cock of (a gun) in order to make it ready for firing
Short Definition:raise cock of gun
Examples:- he took the loaded pistol from his belt and cocked it
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