Topic: word of the day: seacock

boof started this discussion 1 year ago #116,894

sea cock --Merriam-Webster
noun
1
: a cock or valve close to a ship's hull for opening or closing a pipe which communicates with the sea
2
: black-bellied plover

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seacock in British English --Collins
(ˈsiːˌkɒk IPA Pronunciation Guide )
noun
nautical
a valve in the hull of a vessel below the water line for admitting sea water or for pumping out bilge water

Anonymous B joined in and replied with this 1 year ago, 40 seconds later[^] [v] #1,289,401

Thank you boof. Enlightening. I hope you have a good day (or night).

boof (OP) replied with this 1 year ago, 38 seconds later, 1 minute after the original post[^] [v] #1,289,403

yes also you

Anonymous B replied with this 1 year ago, 1 minute later, 3 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #1,289,404

Thank you. ❤️

dw !p9hU6ckyqw joined in and replied with this 1 year ago, 3 hours later, 3 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,289,429

What's a plover

boof (OP) replied with this 1 year ago, 7 hours later, 11 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,289,489

a birdie

Anonymous D joined in and replied with this 1 year ago, 12 minutes later, 11 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,289,492

@1,289,429 (dw !p9hU6ckyqw)

Pgentle and pkind

Anonymous E joined in and replied with this 1 year ago, 20 minutes later, 11 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,289,494

Dave likes to see-cock.

dw !p9hU6ckyqw replied with this 1 year ago, 11 hours later, 23 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,289,566

It should get a better name

Minichan