Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cocker
1 sense of cocker
Sense 1
cocker spaniel, English cocker spaniel, cocker -- (a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in England)
=> spaniel -- (any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb cocker
1 sense of cocker
Sense 1
pamper, featherbed, cosset, cocker, baby, coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge -- (treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!")
=> treat, handle, do by -- (interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently")