ballcock | (noun) floating ball that controls level in a water tank | Synonyms: ball cock |
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blackcock | (noun) male black grouse | Synonyms: black cock |
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cock | (noun) adult male bird | - |
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(noun) adult male chicken | Synonyms: rooster |
(noun) faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid | Synonyms: stopcock, turncock |
(noun) the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled | Synonyms: hammer |
(noun) obscene terms for penis | Synonyms: dick, pecker, prick, putz, shaft, tool |
gamecock | (noun) a cock bred and trained for fighting | Synonyms: fighting cock |
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(noun) someone who is a very fierce fighter | Synonyms: hell-kite, hell-rooster |
haycock | (noun) a small cone-shaped pile of hay that has been left in the field until it is dry enough to carry to the hayrick | - |
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moorcock | (noun) male red grouse | - |
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peacock | (noun) male peafowl; having a crested head and very large fanlike tail marked with iridescent eyes or spots | - |
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(noun) European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot | Synonyms: Inachis io, peacock butterfly |
petcock | (noun) regulator consisting of a small cock or faucet or valve for letting out air or releasing compression or draining | - |
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poppycock | (noun) senseless talk | Synonyms: hooey, stuff, stuff and nonsense |
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shuttlecock | (noun) badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers | Synonyms: bird, birdie, shuttle |
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spatchcock | (noun) flesh of a chicken (or game bird) split down the back and grilled (usually immediately after being killed) | - |
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stopcock | (noun) faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid | Synonyms: cock, turncock |
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turncock | (noun) faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid | Synonyms: cock, stopcock |
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(noun) one employed to control water supply by turning water mains on and off | - |
weathercock | (noun) weathervane with a vane in the form of a rooster | - |
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woodcock | (noun) game bird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe | - |
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