1. (

• cock ,
• prick ,
• dick ,
• shaft ,
• pecker ,
• tool ,
• putz

) obscene terms for penis ;

2. (

• stopcock ,
• cock ,
• turncock

) faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid ;

3. (

• hammer ,
• cock ,

) the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled ;

4. (

• cock ,
• rooster

) adult male chicken ;

5. (

• cock

) adult male bird ;

1. (

• cock ,

) tilt or slant to one side; "cock one's head" ;

2. (

• cock

) set the trigger of a firearm back for firing ;

3. (

• tittup ,
• swagger ,
• ruffle ,
• prance ,
• strut ,
• sashay ,
• 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" ;