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Dock 1

Definition: A genus of plants (Rumex), some species of which are well-known weeds which have a long taproot and are difficult of extermination.

Dock 2

Definition: A case of leather to cover the clipped or cut tail of a horse.

Dock 3

Definition: to cut off, as the end of a thing; to curtail; to cut short; to clip; as, to dock the tail of a horse.

Dock 4

Definition: To cut off, bar, or destroy; as, to dock an entail.

Dock 5

Definition: An artificial basin or an inclosure in connection with a harbor or river, used for the reception of vessels, and provided with gates for keeping in or shutting out the tide.

Dock 6

Definition: The slip or water way extending between two piers or projecting wharves, for the reception of ships; sometimes including the piers themselves; as, to be down on the dock.

Dock 7

Definition: The place in court where a criminal or accused person stands.

Dock 8

Definition: To draw, law, or place (a ship) in a dock, for repairing, cleaning the bottom, etc.

dock 9

Definition: a short or shortened tail of certain animals

dock 10

Definition: the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair

dock 11

Definition: landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out; "the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late"

dock 12

Definition: an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial

dock 13

Definition: a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded

dock 14

Definition: a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats

dock 15

Definition: any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine

dock 16

Definition: haul into a dock; "dock the ships"

dock 17

Definition: remove or shorten the tail of an animal

dock 18

Definition: come into dock; "the ship docked"

dock 19

Definition: deduct from someone''s wages

dock 20

Definition: deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty

 

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