HyperDic: ballcock

English > 1 sense of the word ballcock:
NOUNartifactballcock, ball cockfloating ball that controls level in a water tank
ballcock > pronunciation
Soundsbao'lkaa'k
Rhymesaftershock ... woodcock: 87 rhymes with aak...
English > ballcock: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaningfloating ball that controls level in a water tank.
Synonymball cock
BroaderregulatorAny of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
Spanishllave de bola, llave de flotador
Catalanboia

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