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cocks, plural;
  1. Pile (hay, straw, or other material) into such a shape

Noun
  1. A small pile of hay, straw, or other material, with vertical sides and a rounded top

  1. (cock) obscene terms for penis
  2. (cock) tilt or slant to one side; "cock one's head"
  3. (cock) set the trigger of a firearm back for firing
  4. (cock) stopcock: faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
  5. (cock) hammer: the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
  6. (cock) tittup: to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"
  7. Riihimäki Cocks (Riihimäen Cocks) is a Finnish handball club from Riihimäki.
  8. Cocks is a surname, and may refer to: *Arthur Cocks, Australian cricket umpire *Charles Cocks, British 19th century wine enthusiast, author of Cocks & Féret *Clifford Cocks, British cryptographer *Jay Cocks, film writer *Richard Cocks, English trader in Japan in the seventeenth century
  9. (Cock (chicken)) A rooster, or a cock, is a male chicken (Gallus gallus) with the female being called a hen. Immature male chickens of less than a year's age are called cockerels. The oldest term is "cock," from Old English coc. ...
  10. (Cock (surname)) The surname Cock is derived from the Dutch and Flemish surname de Cock, alternately found as de Cook or de Kok and can be Anglicanised as Cook, and comes from the occupation of a cook.
  11. (Cock (zodiac)) The Rooster or Cock (') is one of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. The Year of the Rooster is represented by the earthly branch character '.
  12. (cock) A male bird, especially a domestic fowl; Male chicken or other gallinaceous bird; A valve or tap for controlling flow in plumbing; The hammer of a firearm trigger mechanism; The penis; The circle at the end of the rink; The state of being cocked; an upward turn, tilt or angle; A stupid ...
  13. (Cock) Bracket or small plate attached to larger plate to hold parts which are fitted outside the main plates of the clock
  14. (cock) Bending the wrists backwards during the backswing.
  15. (Cock) fertility, often painted together with lovers.
  16. (Cock) a rooster. Male chickens are called rooster or cock after their first moult (at about one year or older)
  17. (Cock) A faucet or valve for regulating the flow of water.
  18. (COCK) On muzzle loading firearms and pin fire rifles and shotguns, the cock is the piece that pivots on an axis to deliver a blow to the percussion cap, frizzen, or cartridge pin. ...
  19. (COCK) Term used (usually by breeders) to identify male birds.
  20. (Cock (rooster) (Tom Swifty)) "Roosters should be banned," clucked Tom cockily.
  21. (Cock) A "very occult bird, much appreciated in ancient augury and symbolism. According to the Zohar, the cock crows three times before the death of a person; . . . ...
  22. (Cock) A dream about hearing a cock crow means great prosperity and good news. Cocks fighting means family quarrels and unexpected sorrow.
  23. (Cock) A male Racing Homer.
  24. (Cock) A male bird generally after the first moult at approx one and a half years old.
  25. (Cock) A metal plate having one end fastened to the movement plate and the other end supporting the pivot of a wheel. The balance cock supports the top pivot of the balance staff and is mounted on the top plate of the watch movement.