Cock or cocks most commonly refers to:
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Cock (bird)
The chicken (''Gallus gallus domesticus'') is a domesticated junglefowl species, with attributes of wild species such as the grey and the Ceylon junglefowl that are originally from Southeastern Asia. Rooster or cock is a term for an adult m ...
or rooster, a male of any bird species
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Cock (slang), a slang term for the penis
Cock or cocks may also refer to:
Names
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Cock (surname)
The surname Cock is derived from the Dutch and Flemish surname ''de Cock'', alternately found as ''de Cook'' or ''de Kok'' and can be Anglicanised as Cook, and comes from the occupation of a cook.
The name Cock is also a variant spelling of Cox, ...
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Cocks (surname) Cocks is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Charles Cocks, British 19th century wine enthusiast, author of ''Cocks & Féret''
*Clifford Cocks (born 1950), British cryptographer
*Jay Cocks, film writer
*Richard Cocks, English trade ...
Places
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Cocks Glacier, Ross Dependency, Antarctica
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Mount Cocks
Mount Cocks in Antarctica is a mountain at the head of the Koettlitz Glacier in southern Victoria Land, Antarctica. The summit, which is ASL, is NNE of the junction of the Cocks and Skelton Glaciers at the southern end of the Royal Society Rang ...
, Victoria Land, Antarctica
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Cock Bridge (Ljubljana), a footbridge in Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Cock Marsh
Cock Marsh is an area of marsh land and steep chalk slope covering more than north of Maidenhead in Berkshire. It includes a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest. It is also the location of a Round barrow cemetery and common land w ...
, Berkshire, England, UK
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Cocks, Cornwall, a hamlet in England, UK
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Cock Beck
Cock Beck is a stream in the outlying areas of East Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, which runs from its source due to a runoff north-west of Whinmoor, skirting east of Swarcliffe and Manston (where a public house has been named 'The Cock Be ...
, a stream in Yorkshire, England, UK
Pubs and bars
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The Cock
The Cock is a gay dive bar in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It is noted for its exhibitionist atmosphere and popularity as a cruising destination. Opened in 1998, the venue has been described by ''them.'' maga ...
, a gay bar in New York City
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The Cock, Broom
The Cock is a Grade II listed pub at 23 High Street, Broom, Bedfordshire SG18 9NA.
It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors
The National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors is a register of public ...
, a Grade II listed public house in Broom, Bedfordshire
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The Cock, Fulham
The Cock is a listed building, Grade II listed public house at 360 North End Road, Fulham, North End Road, Fulham, London.
It was built in the mid-late 19th century, but the architect is not known.
Since 2012, it is called the "Cock Tavern", ...
, a historic public house in London
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The Cock, St Albans, a public house in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
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Cock Tavern Theatre
The Cock Tavern Theatre was a pub theatre located in Kilburn, London, Kilburn in the north-west of London. The venue specialised in new works and critical revivals. Resident companies Good Night Out Presents and OperaUpClose were also based at t ...
, a pub theatre in Kilburn, London
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The Cock sign, a pub sign in Sutton, London
Vehicles
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Antonov An-22
The Antonov An-22 "Antei" (, ''An-22 Antej''; English ''Antaeus'') (NATO reporting name "Cock") is a heavy military transport aircraft designed by the Antonov Design Bureau in the Soviet Union. Powered by four turboprop engines each driving a pa ...
or Cock, a heavy military transport aircraft
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Colditz Cock
The Colditz Cock was a glider built by British prisoners of war during World War II for an escape attempt from Oflag IV-C (Colditz Castle) prison camp in Germany.
Background
After the execution of 50 prisoners who had taken part in the " Gre ...
, a glider built by British Second World War prisoners of war in Colditz Castle for an escape attempt
Other uses
* Cock, a colloquial term for a
small valve or a
stopcock
A stopcock is a form of valve used to control the flow of a liquid or gas. The term is not precise and is applied to many different types of valve. The only consistent attribute is that the valve is designed to completely stop the flow when clo ...
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''Cock'' (play), a 2009 play by Mike Bartlett
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.co.ck, a second-level domain of the Cook Islands
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Cock ale
Cock ale, popular in 17th and 18th-century England, was an ale whose recipe consisted of normal ale brewed inside a container, to which was later added a bag stuffed with a parboiled, skinned and gutted cock, and various fruits and spices.
Recipe ...
, an ale popular in 17th and 18th-century England
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Cocks baronets
There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Cocks, one in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of Great Britain. One creation is extant as of 2008.
The Cocks Baronetcy, of Dumbleton in the County of Glouce ...
, two baronetcies, one extinct and one extant
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Cock Lane
Cock Lane is a small street in Smithfield in the City of London, leading from Giltspur Street in the east to Snow Hill in the west.
In the medieval period, it was known as ''Cokkes Lane'' and was the site of legal brothels. 25 Cock Lane is t ...
, a street in London
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Riihimäki Cocks
Riihimäki Cocks ( fi, Riihimäen Cocks) is a Finnish handball club from Riihimäki.
The club is playing in the Finnish Handball League (SM-liiga), and play their home matches in Cocks Areena.
History
Riihimäki Cocks were founded in 1973 when t ...
, a handball team
See also
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Caulk
Caulk or, less frequently, caulking is a material used to seal joints or seams against leakage in various structures and piping.
The oldest form of caulk consisted of fibrous materials driven into the wedge-shaped seams between boards on w ...
ing, or caulk
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Cock a doodle doo
"Cock a Doodle Doo" (Roud 17770) is an English language nursery rhyme.
Lyrics
The most common modern version is:
Cock a doodle doo!
My dame has lost her shoe,
My master's lost his fiddling stick
And knows not what to do.I. Opie and P. Opie, '' ...
, a popular English language nursery rhyme
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Cock and Bull (disambiguation) Cock and Bull may refer to:
*Cock and bull story, far-fetched and fanciful story or tale of highly dubious validity
* ''Cock and Bull'' (book), 1992 book by Will Self
* ''Cock and Bull'' (film), 2016 Chinese film
*''A Cock and Bull Story
''A ...
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Cock Bridge (Aberdeenshire)
Cock Bridge is a settlement in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located in the Cairngorms National Park, on the A939 road near Corgarff and Corgarff Castle, between Bellabeg at Strathdon in Aberdeenshire, on the road to the Lecht ski centre, and towa ...
, a settlement in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Cockfight
A cockfight is a blood sport, held in a ring called a cockpit. The history of raising fowl for fighting goes back 6,000 years. The first documented use of the ''word'' gamecock, denoting use of the cock as to a "game", a sport, pastime or ente ...
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Cock ring
A cock ring or cockring (also called a C ring, erection ring, penis ring, shaft ring, tension ring, or Arab strap) is a ring worn around the penis, usually at the base. The primary purpose of wearing a cock ring is to restrict the flow of ...
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Cockpit (disambiguation)
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Cocktail
A cocktail is an alcoholic mixed drink. Most commonly, cocktails are either a combination of spirits, or one or more spirits mixed with other ingredients such as tonic water, fruit juice, flavored syrup, or cream. Cocktails vary widely across ...
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Coq
Coq is an interactive theorem prover first released in 1989. It allows for expressing mathematical assertions, mechanically checks proofs of these assertions, helps find formal proofs, and extracts a certified program from the constructive proof ...
, an application used in computer science
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Coque (disambiguation)
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Cox (disambiguation)
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Gamecock
A cockfight is a blood sport, held in a ring called a cockpit. The history of raising fowl for fighting goes back 6,000 years. The first documented use of the ''word'' gamecock, denoting use of the cock as to a "game", a sport, pastime or ente ...
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Koç Koç () is a Turkish word that may refer to: Surname
* Ahmet Koç, bağlama artist from Turkey
* Ali Yıldırım Koç (born 1967), Turkish businessman
* Anıl Koç (born 1995), Turkish-Belgian footballer
* Atilla Koç (born, 1946), Turkish polit ...
, a surname
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KOC (disambiguation)
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Gun
A gun is a ranged weapon designed to use a shooting tube (gun barrel) to launch projectiles. The projectiles are typically solid, but can also be pressurized liquid (e.g. in water guns/cannons, spray guns for painting or pressure washing, pr ...
, which may be ''cocked'', or readied to fire
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