cot

  1. Noun.  (US) A simple bed, especially one for portable or temporary purposes; a camp bed.
  2. Noun.  (nautical) A wooden bed frame, slung by its corners from a beam, in which officers slept before the introduction of bunks.
  3. Noun.  A crib (child's bed).
  4. Noun.  A finger cover used to prevent static discharge.
  5. Noun.  (archaic) A cottage or small homestead.

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