Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Cocking

To lift the cock of a firearm or crossbow; to prepare (a gun or crossbow) to be fired.

100 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Cocking"

50 words

These words rhyme exactly with "cocking" — same ending sound.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
mocking2nounderisive or contemptuous
shocking2nounInspiring shock; startling.
stalking2nounThe crime of following or harassing another person, causing that person to fear death or injury.
docking2noun(nautical) The securing of a vessel to the quayside with cables.
gawking2verbTo stare or gape stupidly.
balking2nounThat balks.
squawking2nounSquawk, the sound of a squawk.
knocking2nounAn act in which something is knocked on, or the sound thus produced
talking2nounThe action of the verb talk.
rocking2nounShaking, swaying or moving back and forth.
unlocking3verb(transitive) To undo or open a lock or something locked by, for example, turning a key, or selecting a combination.
blocking2nounThe act by which something is blocked; an obstruction.
flocking2nounThe process of adding small particles to a surface for the sake of texture.
interlocking4noun(rail transport) An arrangement of signal apparatus that prevents conflicting movements through a set of intersecting tracks, such as junctions or crossings.
walking2Characterized by or suitable for walking.
stocking2noun(footwear) A soft garment, usually knit or woven, worn on the foot and lower leg under shoes or other footwear.
caulking2nounA sealing material used to seal joints between heterogeneous materials in many kinds of construction and manufacture.
sleepwalking3nounThe act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during one's sleep.
chalking2nounSomething chalked on a surface.
smocking2noun(sewing) An embroidery technique in which the fabric is gathered and then embroidered with decorative stitches to hold the gathers in place; the product of the use of this embroidery technique.
clocking2nounA time measurement made according to a clock.
fire walking4nounthe ceremony of walking barefoot over hot stones or a bed of embers
jaywalking3nounAn act of behaving as a jaywalker.
silk stocking3nounwomen's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)
socking2(UK) Very, extremely.
crocking2noun(slang, Canada, US, countable and uncountable) Silly talk, a foolish belief, a poor excuse, nonsense.
chocking2verbAny object used as a wedge or filler, especially when placed behind a wheel to prevent it from rolling.
ball hawking3nouna skillful maneuver in catching balls or in stealing the ball from the opposing team
baulking2nounAlternative form of balking. [A frustration or disappointment; a check.]
frocking2nounmaterial for making frocks
manner of walking5nounmanner of walking
disability of walking8nouna disability that interferes with or prevents walking
grokking2verb
nocking2verb(transitive) To fit (an arrow) against the bowstring of a bow or crossbow.
rayon stocking4nounwomen's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk)
restocking3nounAn act of replenishing stock.
support stocking4nounelasticized stocking intended to reduce pressure on the veins of the leg (as in case of varicose veins)
undocking3nounThe process by which something is undocked; removal from a dock.
ah king2a collection of short stories set in the Federated Malay States and elsewhere in Southeast Asia during the 1920s by W. Somerset Maugham.
bocking2nounA coarse woollen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, filters and other items.
bourgeois king3
clock hung2
da qing2
hawk hung2
hawk king2
hawking2nounAction of the verb to hawk.
hocking2nounA river, the Hocking River in Ohio, United States, a tributary of the Ohio River.
la king2
lock hung2
locke king2

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Cocking"

50 words

These words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
doctrine2noun(countable and uncountable) The body of teachings of an ideology, most often a religion, or of an ideological or religious leader, organization, group, or text.
sopping2nounSoaked, drenched, completely wet to the point of dripping.
plodding2nounProgressing slowly and laboriously.
sobbing2nounAct of one who sobs; a crying or weeping.
throbbing2nounBeating or pounding strongly.
rocket2nounA long vehicle or craft propelled by a rocket engine; a missile or rocket-propelled spacecraft.
rotten2Of perishable items, overridden with bacteria and other infectious agents.
watching2nounThe act of one who watches.
prodding2nounThe act of giving a prod.
bobbing2nounThe motion of something that bobs.
toxin2noun(strictly) A toxic substance, specifically a poison produced by the biological processes of organisms.
coffin2nounA closed box in which the body of a dead person is placed for burial.
often2Frequently; many times on different occasions.
flogging2nounInfliction of punishment by dealing blows or whipping.
causing2nounthe act of causing something to happen
tossing2nounThe motion of something that tosses; a throwing or sudden rising and falling.
trotting2nounThe action of the verb trot.
flopping2nounThe motion of something that flops.
pocket2noun(clothing) A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items.
cotton2noun(uncountable) A soft, fibrous, usually white substance consisting of fine hairs, especially the substance around the seeds of a plant of genus Gossypium.
forgotten3nounOf which knowledge has been lost; which is no longer remembered.
sucking2nounAn act of sucking.
popping2nounThe act or sound of something that pops.
nodding2nounThe act by which one nods.
sparking2nounThe act of producing a spark.
spotting2nounThe act of spotting or sighting something.
robin2nounAny of various passerine birds (about 100 species) of the families Muscicapidae, Turdidae and Petroicidae (formerly Eopsaltriidae), typically with a red breast.
jogging2nounThe practice of running at a relatively slow pace for exercise.
oxen2Of, relating to, or resembling an ox; oxlike
whopping2noun(colloquial) Exceptionally great or large.
dogging2noun(UK, uncountable) The practice of having sexual intercourse in public places, especially parks, deliberately taking the chance of being watched.
dropping2nounThe act of something that drops or falls.
hopping2nounThe act of one who, or that which, hops; a jumping, frisking, or dancing.
locket2nounA pendant that opens to reveal a space used for storing a photograph or other small item.
rotting2nounThe process by which something rots.
coughing2nounA cough; the act of coughing.
clogging2nounThe situation of something being clogged.
mopping2nounThe process of cleaning with a mop.
plotting2nounThe act of scheming or making plots; machination.
auction2nounA public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder.
boxing2noun(sports) A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout, or technical knockout.
topping2nounAny food item added on top of another, such as sprinkles on ice cream or pepperoni on pizza.
shopping2nounThe process of buying goods or services, or searching for those suitable to buy.
clotting2nounClotted material.
ducking2nounAn instance of ducking down, e.g. to hide.
chopping2nounThe action by which something is chopped; the act of assailing something with chops.
squatting2nounThe act or general practice of occupying a building or land without the permission of the owner.
propping2nounThe act by which something is propped.
strip cropping3noun(agriculture) The cultivation of a field partitioned into long, narrow strips that are alternated in a crop rotation system.
lopping2nounThat which is cut off; leavings.

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