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Definition of: cog
(kog) noun
1. Mech. A tooth or one of a series of teeth projecting from the surface of a wheel or gear to impart or receive motion.
2. A tenon on a joist or beam to fit a mortise on another.
3. A person regarded as making a minor or insignificant contribution to the working of a large organization or process. [<Scand. Cf. Sw. kugge cog.]
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