Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cog

2 senses of cog

Sense 1
cog -- (a subordinate who performs an important but routine function; "he was a small cog in a large machine")
       => subordinate, subsidiary, underling, foot soldier -- (an assistant subject to the authority or control of another)

Sense 2
cog, sprocket -- (tooth on the rim of gear wheel)
       => tooth -- (something resembling the tooth of an animal)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb cog

2 senses of cog

Sense 1
cog -- (roll steel ingots)
       => roll out, roll -- (flatten or spread with a roller; "roll out the paper")

Sense 2
cog -- (join pieces of wood with cogs)
       => join, bring together -- (cause to become joined or linked; "join these two parts so that they fit together")