cock vs position

position vs cock

cock and position both are nouns.

cock and position both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cock	Yes	No	Yes	No
position	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, position is a hypernym of cock; that is, position is a word with a broader meaning than cock:

cock: set the trigger of a firearm back for firing
position: put into a certain place or abstract location

Other hypernyms of cock include lay, place, pose, put, set.

cock (noun)	position (noun)
adult male bird	the act of putting something in a certain place
adult male chicken	a job in an organization
faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid	(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled	the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
obscene terms for penis	the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
	the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
	the arrangement of the body and its limbs
	a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
	a rationalized mental attitude
	an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
	an item on a list or in a sequence
	the particular portion of space occupied by something
	a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
	the appropriate or customary location
	the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
	a condition or position in which you find yourself

cock (verb)	position (verb)
set the trigger of a firearm back for firing	put into a certain place or abstract location
to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others	cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
tilt or slant to one side

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