cock
English Thesaurus
1. adult male bird (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | bird, |
definition | : | warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | fighting cock, gamecock, |
definition | : | a cock bred and trained for fighting (noun.animal) |
2. adult male chicken (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | chicken, gallus gallus, |
definition | : | a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | cockerel, |
definition | : | a young domestic cock; not older than one year (noun.animal) |
3. the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | striker, |
definition | : | the part of a mechanical device that strikes something (noun.artifact) |
part meronym | : | firing mechanism, gunlock, |
definition | : | the action that ignites the charge in a firearm (noun.artifact) |
4. faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid (noun.artifact)
5. obscene terms for penis (noun.body)
domain usage | : | dirty word, filth, obscenity, smut, vulgarism, |
definition | : | an offensive or indecent word or phrase (noun.communication) |
6. set the trigger of a firearm back for firing (verb.contact)
7. tilt or slant to one side (verb.motion)
8. to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others (verb.motion)
hypernym | : | walk, |
definition | : | use one's feet to advance; advance by steps (verb.motion) |
9. the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | cock, |
definition | : | set the trigger of a firearm back for firing (verb.contact) |
10. set the trigger of a firearm back for firing (verb.contact)
11. to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others (verb.motion)
derivation | : | prancer, |
definition | : | a mettlesome or fiery horse (noun.animal) |
derivation | : | swaggerer, |
definition | : | someone who walks in an arrogant manner (noun.person) |
12. the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | cock, |
definition | : | set the trigger of a firearm back for firing (verb.contact) |
13. set the trigger of a firearm back for firing (verb.contact)
14. to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others (verb.motion)
derivation | : | prancer, |
definition | : | a mettlesome or fiery horse (noun.animal) |
derivation | : | swaggerer, |
definition | : | someone who walks in an arrogant manner (noun.person) |
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