cork (
http://definr.com/cork)
n 1: outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles
etc.
2: (botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead
cells [syn:
phellem]
3: a port city in southern Ireland [syn:
Cork]
4: the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle)
5: a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing
line [syn:
bob,
bobber,
bobfloat]
v : close a bottle with a cork [syn:
cork up] [ant:
uncork]