cocktail : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: cocktail	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for cocktail
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cocktail n a short mixed drink an appetizer served as a first course at a meal
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cocktail \Cock"tail`\, n. 1. A beverage made of brandy, whisky, or gin, iced, flavored, and sweetened. [U. S.] 2. (Stock Breeding) A horse, not of pure breed, but having only one eighth or one sixteenth impure blood in his veins. --Darwin. 3. A mean, half-hearted fellow; a coward. [Slang, Eng.] It was in the second affair that poor little Barney showed he was a cocktail. --Thackeray. 4. (Zo[94]l.) A species of rove beetle; -- so called from its habit of elevating the tail.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Cocktail {GMD Toolbox for Compiler Construction}