Synonyms of cocks

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noun (1)

plural of cock

as in valves

a fixture for controlling the flow of a liquid

an automobile radiator cock

Synonyms & Similar Words

• valves
• taps
• stopcocks
• faucets
• gates
• spigots
• hydrants
• spouts
• petcocks

cocks

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noun (2)

plural of cock

as in piles

a quantity of things thrown or stacked on one another

a cock of hay

Synonyms & Similar Words

• piles
• stacks
• mounds
• mountains
• hills
• heaps
• beds
• banks
• hoards
• layers
• embankments
• arrays
• pyramids
• collections
• drifts
• bars
• ricks
• assemblages
• groupings
• accumulations
• aggregates
• barrows
• pyres
• mows
• jumbles
• knots
• gatherings
• cairns
• conglomerations
• pileups
• huddles

cocks

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noun (3)

plural of cock

as in tilts

the act of positioning or an instance of being positioned at an angle

a slight cock of his head suggested that he was listening in on our conversation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tilts
• tips
• bends
• lists
• anglings
• inclinations
• nods
• twists
• bows
• turns
• dips
• veers

cocks

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verb

present tense third-person singular of cock

as in slopes

to set or cause to be at an angle

cocked his head to the side as he listened to her quizzically

Synonyms & Similar Words

• slopes
• tilts
• angles
• heels
• tips
• leans
• inclines
• lists
• banks
• cants
• slants
• pitches
• bends
• deviates
• retreats
• descends
• reclines
• veers
• swerves
• declines

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• levels
• straightens
• flattens
• evens