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- pronunciation:
- kak
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the adult male of a chicken or other fowl; rooster.
- synonyms:
- chanticleer, rooster
- similar words:
- cockerel, drake, gander, gobbler
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definition 2: |
a device like a faucet for regulating the flow of a liquid or gas.
- synonyms:
- faucet, spigot, stopcock, tap, valve
- similar words:
- handle, knob
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definition 3: |
the position of a gun's firing mechanism when it is ready to fire.
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definition 4: |
the firing mechanism itself; hammer.
- synonyms:
- hammer
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definition 5: |
a weather vane shaped like a rooster.
- synonyms:
- weathercock
- similar words:
- vane, weather vane
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definition 6: |
(vulgar slang) a penis.
- synonyms:
- dick, pecker, penis, prick
- similar words:
- genitals, phallus, tool
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
cocks, cocking, cocked |
definition: |
to set the firing mechanism of (a gun) so that it is ready to fire.
- similar words:
- set
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
definition: |
to set a gun's firing mechanism so that it is ready to fire, as by pulling back the hammer.
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