Synonyms for petcock


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pet-kok
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɛtˌkɒk


Définition of petcock

Origin :
  • also pet-cock, 1864, from cock (n.2); the signification of the first element is uncertain.
  • As in tap : noun faucet
Example sentences :
  • One crawled in and settled down, and turned the petcock that inflated the cover.
  • Extract from : « Space Tug » by Murray Leinster

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