cogs
noun
Meaning
- A tooth on a gear.
- A gear; a cogwheel.
- An unimportant individual in a greater system.
- A projection or tenon at the end of a beam designed to fit into a matching opening of another piece of wood to form a joint.
- One of the rough pillars of stone or coal left to support the roof of a mine.
- A ship of burden, or war with a round, bulky hull.
- A trick or deception; a falsehood.
- A small fishing boat.
- A small round wooden vessel for holding milk.
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