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单词 cocking
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cocking


cock 1

C0443200 (kŏk)n.1. a. An adult male chicken; a rooster.b. An adult male of various other birds.2. A weathervane shaped like a rooster; a weathercock.3. A faucet or valve by which the flow of a liquid or gas can be regulated.4. a. The hammer of a firearm.b. The position of the hammer of a firearm when ready for firing.5. A tilting or jaunty turn upward: the cock of a hat.6. Vulgar Slang a. The penis.b. A man or boy regarded as mean or contemptible.7. Archaic The characteristic cry of a rooster early in the morning.tr.v. cocked, cock·ing, cocks 1. To set the hammer of (a firearm) in a position ready for firing.2. To set (a device, such as a camera shutter) in a position ready for use.3. To tilt or turn up or to one side, usually in a jaunty or alert manner: cocked an eyebrow in response to a silly question.4. To raise in preparation to throw or hit: cocked the bat before swinging at the pitch.Idiom: cock of the walk An overbearing or domineering person.
[Middle English cok, from Old English cocc, probably from Late Latin coccus, from coco, a cackling, of imitative origin.]

cock 2

C0443200 (kŏk)n. A cone-shaped pile of straw or hay.tr.v. cocked, cock·ing, cocks To arrange (straw or hay) into piles shaped like cones.
[Middle English cok.]
IdiomsSeecock

cocking


cocking

1. Same as cogging.2. Tipping sideways.

cogging, cocking

The joining of two timbers which are notched, cogged, or indented.
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