Definition of cock

"cock" in the noun sense

1. cock, prick, dick, shaft, pecker, tool, putz

obscene terms for penis

2. stopcock, cock, turncock

faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid

3. hammer, cock

the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled

4. cock, rooster

adult male chicken

5. cock

adult male bird

"cock" in the verb sense

1. cock

tilt or slant to one side

"cock one's head"

2. cock

set the trigger of a firearm back for firing

3. tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance, strut, sashay, cock

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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Quotations for cock

To beg teeth of a roost-cock. [ Proverb ]

Dick's as dapper as a cock-wren. [ Proverb ]

There is chance in a cock's spur. [ Proverb ]

Chickens, now-a-days, cram the cock. [ Proverb ]

Every cock is proud on his own dunghill. [ Proverb ]

As the old cock crows, so crows the young. [ Proverb ]

If he had twenty in a flock,
He would leave but one to go with the cock. [ Proverb ]

As the old cock crows, the young one learns. [ Proverb ]

A servant and a cock should be kept but a year. [ Proverb ]

A barley-corn is better than a diamond to a cock. [ Proverb ]

Daylight will come, though the cock does not crow. [ Danish Proverb ]

Who eats his cock alone must saddle his horse alone. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

It is a bad house where the hen crows louder than the cock. [ Proverb ]

A cock aye craws crousest (boldest) on his ain midden-head. [ Scotch Proverb ]

That is as true as that the cat crew, and the cock rocked the cradle. [ Proverb ]

A cock, having found a pearl, said that a grain of corn would be of more value to him. [ Pierre Leroux ]

We think our civilisation near its meridian; but we are yet only at the cock-crowing and the morning star. [ Ralph Waldo Emerson ]

The cock, that is the trumpet to the morn, doth with his lofty and shrill-sounding throat wake the god of day. [ William Shakespeare ]

cock in Scrabble®

The word cock is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

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cock in Words With Friends™

The word cock is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

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Words within the letters of cock

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ballcock ballcocks

billycock billycocks

cockadoodledoo cockadoodledoos

cockal cockaleekie cockaleekies

cockal cockalorum cockalorums

cockal cockals

cockamamie

cockamamy

cockamaroo cockamaroos

cockapoo cockapoos

cockateel cockateels

cockatiel cockatiels

cockatoo cockatoos

cockatrice cockatrices

cockbill acockbill

cockbill cockbilled

cockbill cockbilling

cockbill cockbills

cockbird cockbirds

cockboat cockboats

cockchafer cockchafers

cockcrow cockcrower cockcrowers

cockcrow cockcrowing cockcrowings

cockcrow cockcrows

cocked recocked

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cocked weathercocked

cockerel cockerels

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cockerspaniel cockerspaniels

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cockeye cockeyed cockeyedly

cockeye cockeyed cockeyedness

cockeye cockeyes

cockfighter cockfighters

cockfightings

cockhorse cockhorses

cockier

cockiest

cockily

cockiness

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cocking weathercocking

cockish cockishly peacockishly

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cocklaird cocklairds

cockle cockleboat cockleboats

cockle cocklebur cockleburr cockleburrs

cockle cocklebur cockleburs

cockle cockleshell cockleshells

cockle corncockle corncockles

cockloft cocklofts

cockmatch cockmatches

cockmonger cockmongered

cockmonger cockmongerer cockmongerers

cockmonger cockmongeries

cockmonger cockmongering

cockmonger cockmongers

cockmonger cockmongery

cockpit cockpits

cockroach cockroaches

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cocks billycocks

cocks cockscomb cockscombs

cocks cockspur cockspurs

cocks cocksure cocksureness

cocks cockswain cockswains

cocks draincocks

cocks gamecocks

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cocks heathcocks

cocks moorcocks

cocks peacocks

cocks poppycocks

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cocks seacocks

cocks shuttlecocks

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cocks stopcocks

cocks uncocks

cocks weathercocks

cocks woodcocks

cocktail cocktails

cocky peacocky

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draincock draincocks

gamecock gamecocks

haycock haycocks

heathcock heathcocks

moorcock moorcocks

peacock peacockish peacockishly

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petcock

poppycock poppycocks

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seacock seacocks

shuttlecock shuttlecocked

shuttlecock shuttlecocking

shuttlecock shuttlecocks

spatchcock spatchcocked

spatchcock spatchcocker spatchcockers

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stopcock stopcocks

uncock uncocked

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weathercock weathercocked

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woodcock woodcocks