hock
noun
- 1
tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle
- 2
any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)
verb
- 1
disable by cutting the hock
- 2
leave as a guarantee in return for money
pawn your grandfather's gold watch
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