petcocks

plural of petcock

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for petcocks
Noun
  • To ensure this, veins below the heart are equipped with one-way valves pointing up toward the heart.
    Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The 189,000-square-foot Cleveland County facility produces advanced valves, actuators, clutches, and controls for automotive, truck and off-road vehicles, according to Solero’s website.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Crusty buildup can develop on your shower heads and faucets.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 21 Sep. 2025
  • People along the river are gravely worried about the fate of their lifeline, and what would happen if the river quits flowing through its two major dams and quits flowing through faucets.
    Debra Utacia Krol, AZCentral.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Stop For Lunch At A Brewery Pareidolia Brewing Company has 15 rotating taps including award-winning pilsners, IPAs, and sours.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The Crash Detection adds peace of mind, and the setup with your iPhone takes just a few taps.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Petcocks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/petcocks. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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