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cock
noun
verb
Adult male bird
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Adult male bird
noun
Adult male chicken
noun
The part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
noun
Faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
noun
Obscene terms for penis
verb
Set the trigger of a firearm back for firing
verb
Tilt or slant to one side
“Cock one's head”
verb
To walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
“He struts around like a rooster in a hen house”
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Cock one's head
He struts around like a rooster in a hen house
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