HyperDic: petcock

English > 1 sense of the word petcock:
NOUNartifactpetcockregulator consisting of a small cock or faucet or valve for letting out air or releasing compression or draining
English > petcock: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaningregulator consisting of a small cock or faucet or valve for letting out air or releasing compression or draining.
BroaderregulatorAny of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict