Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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cock | Yes | No | Yes | No |
shaft | Yes | No | Yes | No |
cock (noun) | shaft (noun) |
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adult male bird | the hollow spine of a feather |
adult male chicken | a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow) |
faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid | a revolving rod that transmits power or motion |
the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled | a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel |
obscene terms for penis | (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column |
a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator) | |
a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon | |
the main (mid) section of a long bone | |
obscene terms for penis | |
a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer | |
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect | |
a column of light (as from a beacon) |
cock (verb) | shaft (verb) |
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set the trigger of a firearm back for firing | defeat someone through trickery or deceit |
to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others | equip with a shaft |
tilt or slant to one side |