"cockbill" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "See cock (“to set erect”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cockbills",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cockbilling",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cockbilled",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cockbilled",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "cockbill (third-person singular simple present cockbills, present participle cockbilling, simple past and past participle cockbilled)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "acockbill"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Nautical",
          "orig": "en:Nautical",
          "parents": [
            "Transport",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "71 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to cockbill the yards as a sign of mourning"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To tilt up one end of, so as to make almost vertical."
      ],
      "id": "en-cockbill-en-verb-imG29Qn4",
      "links": [
        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "tilt",
          "tilt"
        ],
        [
          "vertical",
          "vertical"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical, transitive) To tilt up one end of, so as to make almost vertical."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Nautical",
          "orig": "en:Nautical",
          "parents": [
            "Transport",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To suspend (the anchor) from the cathead preparatory to letting it go."
      ],
      "id": "en-cockbill-en-verb-0pX7evhd",
      "links": [
        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "cathead",
          "cathead"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical, transitive) To suspend (the anchor) from the cathead preparatory to letting it go."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cockbill"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "See cock (“to set erect”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cockbills",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cockbilling",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cockbilled",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cockbilled",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "cockbill (third-person singular simple present cockbills, present participle cockbilling, simple past and past participle cockbilled)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "acockbill"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs",
        "en:Nautical"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to cockbill the yards as a sign of mourning"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To tilt up one end of, so as to make almost vertical."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "tilt",
          "tilt"
        ],
        [
          "vertical",
          "vertical"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical, transitive) To tilt up one end of, so as to make almost vertical."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs",
        "en:Nautical"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To suspend (the anchor) from the cathead preparatory to letting it go."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "cathead",
          "cathead"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical, transitive) To suspend (the anchor) from the cathead preparatory to letting it go."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cockbill"
}