cockbill

[人名] 科克比尔

词形变化

cockbilled cockbilling cockbills 三单 cockbills cockbilling 现在分词 cockbilled 过去式 cockbilled 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To tilt up one end of, so as to make almost vertical.

    古体 及物 航海 交通

    to cockbill the yards as a sign of mourning

  2. 2.

    To suspend (the anchor) from the cathead im preparation for letting it go.

    古体 及物 航海 交通

词源

See cock (“to set erect”).

来源:wiktionary