bibcock

== English == === Etymology === From bib +‎ cock; thus ultimately traceable to the idea of drinking (e.g., water, wine, beer). === Noun === bibcock (plural bibcocks) An appliance (typically a valve with a threaded outlet) allowing the provision of hose connections outside of buildings. Synonyms: bibb, sillcock; spigot, spicket (sometimes synonymous, regiolectally) Hypernym: cock Holonym: plumbing Coordinate terms: petcock, seacock, stopcock ==== See also ====