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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: cock1 ▶noun
– phrases cock one's ear (of a dog) raise its ears to an erect position. cock one's eye glance in a quizzical or knowing manner with a raised eyebrow. cock of the walk someone who dominates others within a group. – origin OE cocc, from med. L. coccus; reinforced in ME by OFr. coq. Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: cock2 ▶noun dated a small pile of hay or other material, with vertical sides and a rounded top. ▶verb archaic pile (hay or other material) into a cock. – origin ME: perh. of Scand. origin. 'cock' also found in these Oxford entries:
basilisk
- bib cock
- bib tap
- capon
- chanticleer
- chicken
- cock-a-doodle-doo
- cock-a-hoop
- cock-a-leekie
- cockalorum
- cock and bull story
- cockatrice
- cockboat
- cockchafer
- cockerel
- cocker spaniel
- cock-of-the-rock
- cockpit
- cockscomb
- cocksure
- cocktail
- cock-up
- cocky
- cold-cock
- comb
- coq au vin
- coquette
- coxswain
- crow
- ergot
- fowl
- gallium
- gamecock
- gorcock
- hackle
- half-cock
- peacock
- Punchinello
- snook
- spatchcock
- spur
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