- (n.) A cover or sheath; as, a roller cot (the clothing of a drawing roller in a spinning frame); a cot for a sore finger.
- (n.) A pen, coop or like shelter for small domestic animals, as for sheep or pigeons; a cote.
- (n.) A small house; a cottage or hut.
- (n.) A small, rudely-formed boat.
- (n.) A sleeping place of limited size; a little bed; a cradle; a piece of canvas extended by a frame, used as a bed.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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