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Noun cork has 5 senses
  1. cork - outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc.
    --1 is a kind of     bark; plant material
    Derived form: verb cork1
  2. phellem, cork - (botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells
    --2 is a kind of bark
  3. Cork - a port city in southern Ireland
    --3 is a kind of     city, metropolis, urban center; port; Ireland, Eire, Irish Free State
  4. cork - the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle)
    --4 is a kind of     plug, stopper, stopple
    --4 is a part of wine bottle
    Derived form: verb cork1
  5. bob, bobber, cork, bobfloat - a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
    --5 is a kind of float
    --5 is a member of
     fishing gear, tackle, fishing tackle, fishing rig, rig
,Verb cork has 2 senses
  1. cork, cork up - close a bottle with a cork
    --1 is one way to plug, stop up, secure
    Antonyms: uncork
    Derived forms: noun cork4, noun cork1, noun corker2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. cork - stuff with cork; "The baseball player stuffed his bat with cork to make it lighter"
    --2 is one way to     stuff
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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