Cot /(kŏt)/

Cot

n.
  1. A small house; a cottage or hut.
    The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm.
  2. A pen, coop, or like shelter for small domestic animals, as for sheep or pigeons; a cote.
  3. A cover or sheath; as, a roller cot (the clothing of a drawing roller in a spinning frame); a cot for a sore finger. See also finger cot.
  4. A small, rudely-formed boat.

Phrases & Compounds
Bell cot
See under Bell.

Cot

n.
  1. A sleeping place of limited size; a little bed; a cradle; a piece of canvas extended by a frame, used as a bed.