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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Clote :: Clote (n.) The common burdock; the clotbur.
Paddock :: Paddock (n.) A small inclosure or park for sporting.
Slip :: Slip (n.) An opening or space for vessels to lie in, between wharves or in a dock; as, Peck slip..
Harlock :: Harlock (n.) Probably a corruption either of charlock or hardock.
Pompelmous :: Pompelmous (n.) A shaddock, esp. one of large size..
Dockyard :: Dockyard (n.) A yard or storage place for all sorts of naval stores and timber for shipbuilding.
Pomelo :: Pomelo (n.) A variety of shaddock, called also grape fruit..
Docket :: Docket (n.) A bill tied to goods, containing some direction, as the name of the owner, or the place to which they are to be sent; a label..
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..
Docket :: Docket (v. t.) To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial..
Docketed :: Docketed (imp. & p. p.) of Docke.
Rumicin :: Rumicin (n.) A yellow crystalline substance found in the root of yellow dock (Rumex crispus) and identical with chrysophanic acid.
Robin :: Robin (n.) A small European singing bird (Erythacus rubecula), having a reddish breast; -- called also robin redbreast, robinet, and ruddock..
Docked :: Docked (imp. & p. p.) of Doc.
Cobwork :: Cobwork (a.) Built of logs, etc., laid horizontally, with the ends dovetailed together at the corners, as in a log house; in marine work, often surrounding a central space filled with stones; as, a cobwork dock or breakwater..
Berthage :: Berthage (n.) A place for mooring vessels in a dock or harbor.
Jacksnipe :: "Jacksnipe (n.) A small European snipe (Limnocryptes gallinula); -- called also judcock, jedcock, juddock, jed, and half snipe..
Docquet :: Docquet (n. & v.) See Docket.
Dock :: 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..
Water Can :: Water can () Any one of several species of Nuphar; the yellow frog lily; -- so called from the shape of the seed vessel. See Nuphar, and cf. Candock..
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