Definition of hock

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Hock (v. t.) To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock; to hamstring; to hough.

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Shough :: Shough (n.) A shockdog.
Shock :: Shock (n.) A thick mass of bushy hair; as, a head covered with a shock of sandy hair..
Seismography :: Seismography (n.) The art of registering the shocks and undulatory movements of earthquakes.
Mohock :: Mohock (n.) See Mohawk.
Hough :: Hough (v. t.) Same as Hock, to hamstring..
Stifled :: Stifle (n.) The joint next above the hock, and near the flank, in the hind leg of the horse and allied animals; the joint corresponding to the knee in man; -- called also stifle joint. See Illust. under Horse..
Fright :: Fright (n.) To alarm suddenly; to shock by causing sudden fear; to terrify; to scare.
Hock :: Hock (n.) A Rhenish wine, of a light yellow color, either sparkling or still. The name is also given indiscriminately to all Rhenish wines..
Shockdog :: Shockdog (n.) See 7th Shock, 1..
Hockherb :: Hockherb (n.) The mallow.
Revolt :: Revolt (v. t.) To do violence to; to cause to turn away or shrink with abhorrence; to shock; as, to revolt the feelings..
Curb :: Curb (n.) A swelling on the back part of the hind leg of a horse, just behind the lowest part of the hock joint, generally causing lameness..
Capellet :: Capellet (n.) A swelling, like a wen, on the point of the elbow (or the heel of the hock) of a horse, caused probably by bruises in lying down..
Jog :: "Jog (v. i.) To move by jogs or small shocks, like those of a slow trot; to move slowly, leisurely, or monotonously; -- usually with on, sometimes with over..
Bumper :: Bumper (n.) Anything which resists or deadens a bump or shock; a buffer.
Pooping :: Pooping (n.) The act or shock of striking a vessel's stern by a following wave or vessel.
Masoola Boat :: Masoola boat () A kind of boat used on the coast of Madras, India. The planks are sewed together with strands of coir which cross over a wadding of the same material, so that the shock on taking the beach through surf is much reduced..
Gripe :: Gripe (n.) An assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in the deck, to secure the boats when hoisted; also, broad bands passed around a boat to secure it at the davits and prevent swinging..
Chocked :: Chocked (imp. & p. p.) of Choc.
Bandy :: Bandy (n.) The game played with such a club; hockey; shinney; bandy ball.
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