Definition: a short or shortened tail of certain animals
Similar words: tail
Definition: the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
Synonyms: dock
Definition: the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
Similar words: body part
Definition: any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
Synonyms: dock, dockage, docking facility
Definition: 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
Usage: the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late
Similar words: landing, landing place
Definition: structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods
Synonyms: dock
Definition: an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
Similar words: enclosure
Definition: a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose
Synonyms: dock, loading dock
Definition: a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
Similar words: platform
Definition: a raised horizontal surface
Usage: the speaker mounted the platform
Synonyms: pier, dock, wharf, wharfage
Definition: a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
Similar words: platform
Definition: a raised horizontal surface
Usage: the speaker mounted the platform
Synonyms: sorrel, sour grass, dock
Definition: any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
Similar words: herb, herbaceous plant
Definition: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
Synonyms: dock
Definition: maneuver into a dock
Usage: dock the ships
Similar words: direct, steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, channelise, channelize, guide, head
Definition: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
Definition: remove or shorten the tail of an animal
Synonyms: dock
Definition: come into dock
Usage: the ship docked
Similar words: move into, get in, get into, go in, go into, enter, come in
Definition: to come or go into
Usage: the boat entered an area of shallow marshes
Synonyms: dock
Definition: deduct from someone's wages
Similar words: withhold, deduct, recoup
Definition: retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments
Usage: My employer is withholding taxes
Synonyms: dock
Definition: deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
Similar words: deprive
Definition: keep from having, keeping, or obtaining