Trig function, in brief (3)

I believe the answer is:

cot

(Other definitions for cot that I've seen before include "Folding bed - fingerstall" , "Small child's bed" , "Infant's bed" , "baby carrier?" , "Function" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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