Meaning Of Cocktail

n.

A beverage made of brandy, whisky, or gin, iced, flavored, and sweetened.

n.

A horse, not of pure breed, but having only one eighth or one sixteenth impure blood in his veins.

n.

A mean, half-hearted fellow; a coward.

n.

A species of rove beetle; -- so called from its habit of elevating the tail.