dock, n.
(docks)
freq. cnt. 2
(docks)
freq. cnt. 2
an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
dock
a short or shortened tail of certain animals
<noun.animal>
bob bobtail dock
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the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
<noun.animal>
dock
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
<noun.artifact>
dock dockage docking facility
sample sentences
"the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late"
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a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
<noun.artifact>
dock loading dock
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a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
dock pier wharf wharfage
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any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
<noun.plant>
dock sorrel sour grass