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sillock

English

Etymology

From sill (newly hatched young of fish, fry) +? -ock, ultimately from Old Norse síl/síld (herring), whence also dialectal Swedish sil (the young of fish, fry) and Norwegian sil (sand-eel). More at sile.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?s?.l?k/

Noun

sillock (plural sillocks)

  1. (Scotland) A pollock or a coalfish, sometimes especially a young coalfish.

References

  • sillock in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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sillcock

English

Noun

sillcock (plural sillcocks)

  1. (US) A faucet designed to be installed horizontally on the outside wall of a building, typically to attach a hose.

Synonyms

  • bibcock

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