turncock

['tə:nkɔk]

n. 供水栓, 龙头开关员

n.

1. 旋塞

2. (自来水公司的)给水龙头管理员

turncock

turncock['tə:nkɔk]n.1.■旋塞2.■(自来水公司的)供水龙头管理员

1. (historical)a waterworks official responsible for turning on water at the mains
   (史)水龙头管理员（负责打开水厂自来水管道）
   

turncock

名词 turncock:

one employed to control water supply by turning water mains on and off

faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid

同义词：stopcock, cock

turncock