hock
Nouns
- (n) any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany ("hock" is British usage) Rhenish, Rhine wine,
- (n) tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle hock-joint,
Verbs
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(v) leave as a guarantee in return for money
- pawn your grandfather's gold watch
- (v) disable by cutting the hock