petcocks

[US]/ˈpɛt.kɒk/
[UK]/ˈpɛt.kɑːk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a small valve or tap used to control the flow of liquid

Phrases & Collocations

open petcock

close petcock

petcock valve

petcock location

petcock leak

petcock assembly

petcock maintenance

petcock operation

petcock adjustment

petcock inspection

Example Sentences

the mechanic checked the petcock for any leaks.

make sure to close the petcock after draining the fluid.

the petcock is located near the bottom of the tank.

he replaced the old petcock with a new one.

the petcock controls the flow of coolant in the engine.

check the petcock regularly to prevent rust buildup.

he opened the petcock to release the pressure.

the petcock needs to be tightened to avoid leaks.

she noticed the petcock was stuck and couldn't turn it.

to flush the system, open the petcock fully.

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