Locks vs Nocks - What's the difference?
locks | nocks |
A piece of hair.
(colloquial) Dreadlocks.
(lock)
(nock)
Either of the two grooves in a bow that hold the bowstring.
The notch at the rear of an arrow that fits on the bowstring.
* Chapman
(nautical) The upper fore corner of a boom sail or trysail.
To fit an arrow against the bowstring of a bow or crossbow.
To cut a nock in (usually in an arrow's base or the tips of a bow).
As verbs the difference between locks and nocks
is that locks is third-person singular of lock while nocks is third-person singular of nock.As a noun locks
is plural of lang=en.locks
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(head) (p)Synonyms
* (dreadlocks) dreadsVerb
(head)Anagrams
* ----nocks
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Verb
(head)Anagrams
*nock
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Noun
(en noun)- He took his arrow by the nock .