Turncock

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  • n. A tap / faucet that regulates the flow of a fluid
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A plug-cock or faucet, in which the plug is turned around its axis, by a handle or a wrench, in order to open or close it.
  • n. The servant of a watercompany who turns on the water for the mains, regulates the fire-plugs, etc.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. one employed to control water supply by turning water mains on and off
  • n. faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    employee    faucet    spigot