safety valve vs escape cock

safety valve and escape cock both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
safety valve	Yes	No	No	No
escape cock	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, safety valve and escape cock are synonyms defined as:

safety valve and escape cock: a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level

Other synonyms of safety valve include escape, escape valve, relief valve.

safety valve (noun)	escape cock (noun)
a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level	a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level