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Water cock — Wa ter cock (Zo[ o]l.) A large gallinule ({Gallicrex cristatus}) native of Australia, India, and the East Indies. In the breeding season the male is black and has a fleshy red caruncle, or horn, on the top of its head. Called also {kora}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
water cock — noun : a large gallinule (Gallicrex cinerea) of southeastern Asia and the East Indies of which in the breeding season the male is black and has a fleshy red caruncle on the top of its head * * * water cock noun The kora, a large East Indian… … Useful english dictionary
Cock Marsh — Map showing the location of Cock Marsh within Berkshire … Wikipedia
Cock-A-Doodle Deux Deux — The Inspector series Directed by Robert McKimson … Wikipedia
cock|roach — «KOK ROHCH», noun. any one of several small, brownish or yellowish insects often found in kitchens and around water pipes. Cockroaches usually come out at night. They have flattened oval bodies and an unpleasant odor. »If the cockroaches Blatta… … Useful english dictionary
cock — n. rooster (esp. BE) 1) cocks cock a doodle doo, crow water tap 2) a ball cock opening of a water tap 3) full cock (a water tap turned on full cock) * * * [kɒk] crow [ rooster ] (esp. BE) cocks cock a doodle doo [ water tap ] a ball cock [… … Combinatory dictionary
Water gauge — Gauge Gauge, n. [Written also gage.] 1. A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard. [1913 Webster] This plate must be a gauge to file your worm and groove to equal breadth by. Moxon … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cock Lane ghost — A 19th century illustr … Wikipedia
Cock — may refer to: Contents 1 Ornithology 2 Valves 3 Clocks … Wikipedia
cock — n British 1. a term of address (for men). It proba bly derives from cock sparrow , or from the image of a brave fighting cock. Typi cally, the word is used in an affectionate, bantering way in expressions such as the dated cockney wotcher cock!… … Contemporary slang
