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Complete Definition of "acockbill"

English

Etymology
Prefix a- + cock + bill: with bills cocked up.

Adverb
acockbill

  1. nautical Hanging at the cathead, ready to let go, as an anchor.
  2. nautical Topped up; having one yardarm higher than the other.

Category:English adverbs

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