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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rooster |
| Type of | gallus gallus, chicken |
| Has types | cockerel |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | bird |
| Has types | gamecock, fighting cock |
Examples of cock
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She notices when veteran musicians she knows cock their heads and favor one ear.
From the kansas.com
Based on that, New Zealand Cricket should be cock-a-hoop with what has happened.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Beauty could not protect the cock pheasant, strutting on the road up Corve Dale.
From the guardian.co.uk
Also in the casing was a cocking ring with projections to cock and fire the gun.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Lord Sugar literally told them what to do, and they still managed to cock it up.
From the hecklerspray.com
They might not appreciate the rooster's cock-a-doodle-doo at the crack of dawn.
From the kentucky.com
It looks like a pyre, or a ramshackle scaffold, or an erect cock of scrap wood.
From the guardian.co.uk
It's not as though being a cock is a hindrance to being a good frontman, is it?
From the guardian.co.uk
Plus he is in a band with most unlikeable, pretentious cock in musical history.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Obscene terms for penis
- Tilt or slant to one side; "cock one's head"
- Set the trigger of a firearm back for firing
- Stopcock: faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
- Hammer: the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
- Tittup: to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"
- A rooster, or a cock, is a male chicken (Gallus gallus) with the female being called a hen. Immature male chickens of less than a year's age are called cockerels. The oldest term is "cock," from Old English coc. It is sometimes replaced by the term "cockerel" in the United Kingdom and Ireland. ...
- The surname Cock is derived from the Dutch and Flemish surname de Cock, alternately found as de Cook or de Kok and can be Anglicanised as Cook, and comes from the occupation of a cook.
- The Rooster or Cock (') is one of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. The Year of the Rooster is represented by the earthly branch character '.
