Noun
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adult male bird
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bird warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
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adult male chicken
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rooster |
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gallus gallus,
chicken a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
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obscene terms for penis
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prick,
dick,
shaft,
pecker,
peter,
tool,
putz |
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penis,
phallus,
member the male organ of copulation (`member' is a euphemism)
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the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
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hammer |
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striker the part of a mechanical device that strikes something
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firing mechanism,
gunlock the action that ignites the charge in a firearm
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faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
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stopcock,
turncock |
Verb
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set the trigger of a firearm back for firing
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position,
lay,
pose,
put,
place,
set cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
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| cock -
tilt or slant to one side; "cock one's head"
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cant,
cant over,
slant,
tilt,
pitch heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
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| 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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tittup,
swagger,
ruffle,
prance,
strut,
sashay |
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walk obtain a base on balls
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