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faucet vs cock

cock vs faucet

faucet and cock both are nouns.

faucet is not a verb while cock is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
faucet Yes No No No
cock Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cock is a hyponym of faucet; that is, cock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than faucet:
  • faucet: a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
  • cock: faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
Other hyponyms of faucet include mixing faucet, stopcock, turncock, hydrant, tap, water faucet, water tap.
faucet (noun) cock (noun)
a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir adult male bird
adult male chicken
faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
obscene terms for penis
faucet (verb) cock (verb)
set the trigger of a firearm back for firing
to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
tilt or slant to one side
Difference between faucet and cock

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