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cochleate shaped or twisted in a spiral, like a snail shell.
cock1 the adult male of a chicken or other fowl; rooster. [8 definitions]
cock2 to tilt to one side or to turn upward, esp. jauntily, alertly, or expectantly. [2 definitions]
cock3 a cone-shaped stack of hay, straw, or the like. [2 definitions]
cockade a rosette or knot of ribbon worn esp. on a hat as a badge of rank, office, or the like.
cock-a-doodle-doo a representation or imitation of the cry of a rooster.
cockalorum a small self-important or boastful man. [2 definitions]
cockamamie (slang) ridiculous; pointless; valueless.
cock-and-bull story an improbable, absurd, or unlikely story.
cockateel a small parrot with a gray body and a prominent, sometimes yellow crest, often kept as a pet.
cockatoo any of various crested, mostly white parrots of Australia and other parts of the South Pacific.
cockboat a small rowboat, esp. a ship's tender.
cockchafer any of several large European scarab beetles that are esp. destructive of forest trees.
cockcrow the time when roosters begin to crow; dawn or daybreak.
cocked hat a man's hat with a wide brim turned up in two or three flaps toward a pointed crown.
cockerel a young domestic rooster.
cocker spaniel a small spaniel characterized by a compact body, short legs, a soft wavy coat, and long drooping ears.
cockeye an eye that crosses or squints, usu. involuntarily as the result of a muscular disorder.
cockeyed cross-eyed or having one squinting eye. [2 definitions]
cockfight a fight, often to the death, between two roosters bred for fighting and often equipped with metal spurs.
cockhorse a rocking horse or hobby-horse.