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Ballcock

//ˈbɔːlkɒk// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A floating sphere, attached to a lever, that controls the level of liquid in a cistern.
  2. 2
    floating ball that controls level in a water tank wordnet

Etymology

From ball + cock.

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