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petcock

 

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Noun petcock has 1 sense
  1. petcock - regulator consisting of a small cock or faucet or valve for letting out air or releasing compression or draining
    --1 is a kind of
    regulator

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Petcock

Description:

A petcock is a small valve or faucet used to control the flow of liquids or gases. It is typically found in machinery, vehicles, or plumbing systems where the user needs to regulate the release of fluid or air.

Sample Sentences:

  1. Make sure to close the petcock tightly to prevent any leakage.
  2. The mechanic repaired the damaged petcock in the car's fuel tank.
  3. Before changing the oil, it is important to turn off the petcock to avoid spills.
  4. The gas stove has a petcock that controls the flow of natural gas.

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