"precocked" meaning in English

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          "text": "The longer (20 cm), precocked, 18-gauge biopsy gun is then introduced to the appropriate depth and multiple slender tissue cores are obtained for cytologic and histologic studies.",
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          "text": "The weapon is unloaded and precocked and given to the marksman in whatever stance is appropriate for the training, such as the prone or prone supported position.",
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        "(firearms) Of a firearm, especially striker-fired, having its firing mechanism partially or fully cocked prior to pulling the trigger."
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