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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Sea cock

/sē käk/ · Sea· cock · IPA
01 In a steamship, a cock or valve close to the vessel's side, for closing a pipe which communicates with the sea.
  1. 1.
    In a steamship, a cock or valve close to the vessel's side, for closing a pipe which communicates with the sea.
  2. 2.
    The black-bellied plover.(Zool.)