English Dictionary: brock | by the DICT Development Group |
5 results for brock | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Badger \Badg"er\, n. [OE. bageard, prob. fr. badge + -ard, in reference to the white mark on its forehead. See {Badge},n.] 1. A carnivorous quadruped of the genus {Meles} or of an allied genus. It is a burrowing animal, with short, thick legs, and long claws on the fore feet. One species ({M. vulgaris}), called also {brock}, inhabits the north of Europe and Asia; another species ({Taxidea Americana [or] Labradorica}) inhabits the northern parts of North America. See {Teledu}. 2. A brush made of badgers' hair, used by artists. {Badger dog}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Dachshund}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Brock \Brock\, n. [See {Brocket}.] (Zo[94]l.) A brocket. --Bailey. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Brocket \Brock"et\ (br[ocr]k"[ecr]t), n. [OE. broket, F. broquart fallow deer a year old, fr. the same root as E. broach, meaning point (hence tine of a horn).] 1. (Zo[94]l.) A male red deer two years old; -- sometimes called {brock}. 2. (Zo[94]l.) A small South American deer, of several species ({Coassus superciliaris}, {C. rufus}, and {C. auritus}). | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Brock \Brock\, n. [AS. broc, fr. W. broch; akin to Ir. & Gael. broc, Corn. & Armor. broch; cf. Ir. & Gael. breac speckled.] (Zo[94]l.) A badger. Or with pretense of chasing thence the brock. --B. Jonson. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Brock, NE (village, FIPS 6505) Location: 40.48114 N, 95.95966 W Population (1990): 143 (76 housing units) Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 68320 |