COCK


'Cock' may refer to:

Rooster, a male chicken.

★ In ornithology, the male of any bird.

★ Cock (or kokk), a colloquial word for the penis
In 'valves':

★ A type of tap, faucet or valve

★ Steam cock, a drain valve on a steam engine cylinder

Bibcock, a small type of valve

Sample cock, a small valve fitted in breweries and other process industries to check the product during manufacture

Stopcock, a valve used to restrict or isolate the flow of a liquid or gas through a pipe

Petcock, a small valve, primarily for draining liquid or releasing pressure from a vessel

Ballcock, a mechanism for filling water tanks
In 'clocks':

★ A part of a clock or watch used to support an outrigger bearing for a gear or lever

★ Balance cock, supports the balance wheel in a watch

★ Fly cock, supports the fly on a bracket clock

★ Back Cock, supports the pendulum and pallet arbor
In 'other':

★ to Cock, to prepare the hammer of a firearm for firing

Shuttlecock, a high-drag projectile used in the sport of badminton

★ Cock, the NATO reporting name of the Antonov An-22

★ A Cocktail, a style of mixed drink
'See also':

Cock (surname)

Cockpit, the area usually nearer the front of a piloted aircraft from which a pilot controls the aircraft.

Caulk, a homophone in some North American dialects of English

Woodcock (disambiguation)

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