Definition of dock

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Dock (n.) 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..

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Undock :: Undock (v. t.) To take out of dock; as, to undock a ship..
Finnan Haddie :: Finnan haddie () Haddock cured in peat smoke, originally at Findon (pron. finan), Scotland. the name is also applied to other kinds of smoked haddock..
Basin :: Basin (n.) A hollow place containing water, as a pond, a dock for ships, a little bay..
Ruddock :: Ruddock (n.) The European robin.
Crab :: Crab (a.) A form of windlass, or geared capstan, for hauling ships into dock, etc..
Docketed :: Docketed (imp. & p. p.) of Docke.
Docked :: Docked (imp. & p. p.) of Doc.
Spatter-dock :: Spatter-dock (n.) The common yellow water lily (Nuphar advena).
Dock :: Dock (n.) A genus of plants (Rumex), some species of which are well-known weeds which have a long taproot and are difficult of extermination..
Berthage :: Berthage (n.) A place for mooring vessels in a dock or harbor.
Haddock :: Haddock (n.) A marine food fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), allied to the cod, inhabiting the northern coasts of Europe and America. It has a dark lateral line and a black spot on each side of the body, just back of the gills. Galled also haddie, and dickie..
Fiddle :: Fiddle (n.) A kind of dock (Rumex pulcher) with fiddle-shaped leaves; -- called also fiddle dock.
Clote :: Clote (n.) The common burdock; the clotbur.
Bloodwort :: Bloodwort (n.) A plant, Rumex sanguineus, or bloody-veined dock. The name is applied also to bloodroot (Sanguinaria Canadensis), and to an extensive order of plants (Haemodoraceae), the roots of many species of which contain a red coloring matter useful in dyeing..
Dogget :: Dogget (n.) Docket. See Docket.
Water Dock :: Water dock () A tall, coarse dock growing in wet places. The American water dock is Rumex orbiculatus, the European is R. Hydrolapathum..
Ochreated :: Ochreated (a.) Provided with ochrea, or sheathformed stipules, as the rhubarb, yellow dock, and knotgrass..
Paddock :: Paddock (n.) A toad or frog.
Table :: Table (v. t.) To enter upon the docket; as, to table charges against some one..
Dock-cress :: Dock-cress (n.) Nipplewort.
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