draincock

English

noun
Definitions
  • A tap or valve used to draw off water (or other liquid) from the lowest part of a tank, boiler etc.

Etymology

Compound from English drain + English cock (penis, male domestic chicken, a shock pile of grain, diminutive suffix, male, a roundish heap, rooster).

Origin

English

cock

Gloss

penis, male domestic chicken, a shock pile of grain, diminutive suffix, male, a roundish heap, rooster

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

雄

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