featherbed vs cocker

featherbed and cocker both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
featherbed	Yes	No	Yes	No
cocker	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, featherbed and cocker are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of featherbed include baby, coddle, cosset, indulge, mollycoddle, pamper, spoil.

featherbed (noun)	cocker (noun)
a mattress stuffed with feathers	a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in England

featherbed (verb)	cocker (verb)
hire more workers than are necessary	treat with excessive indulgence
treat with excessive indulgence