different between cockeye vs cockhead

English

cock +? eye. See cock (“to turn up”).

cockeye (plural cockeyes)

A squinting eye.
(Can we find and add a quotation of Forby to this entry?)
(engineering) The socket in the ball of a millstone, which sits on the cockhead.

cock +? head; see cock (“penis (slang)”).

cockhead (plural cockheads)

(vulgar, slang) The glans penis.
- 2003, Matt Bernstein Sycamore, Pulling Taffy, p. 64:
  He says oh that feels great, could you squeeze a bit harder on my cockhead?
(vulgar, slang, derogatory) Dickhead, a term of abuse.
- 2003, Jerzy N. Kosinski, The Devil Tree: A Novel, p. 89:
  I'm star material, you cockhead. Just look at me!

cock +? head; see cock (“turn upward”).

cockhead (plural cockheads)

(engineering) The rounded or pointed top of a grinding mill spindle, forming a pivot on which the stone is balanced.

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