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Definition of Hock

Hock
Hock Hock, n. [So called from Hochheim, in Germany.] A Rhenish wine, of a light yellow color, either sparkling or still. The name is also given indiscriminately to all Rhenish wines.
Hock
Hock Hock, Hough Hough, n. [ AS. h?h the heel; prob. akin to Icel. h[=a]sinn hock sinew, Dan. hasc, G. hechse, h["a]chse, LG. hacke, D. hak; also to L. coxa hip (cf. Cuisses), Skr. kaksha armpit. [root]12. Cf. Heel.] 1. (a) The joint in the hind limb of quadrupeds between the leg and shank, or tibia and tarsus, and corresponding to the ankle in man. (b) A piece cut by butchers, esp. in pork, from either the front or hind leg, just above the foot. 2. The popliteal space; the ham.
Hock
Hock Hock, v. t. To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock; to hamstring; to hough.

Meaning of Hock from wikipedia

- Look up hock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hock may refer to: Hock (wine), a type of wine Hock (anatomy), part of an animal's leg To leave an item...
- Tan Hock Eng (Chinese: 陳福陽; pinyin: Chén Fúyáng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Hok-iâng; born 1951 or 1952) is a Malaysian-born Chinese-American business executive....
- A ham hock (or hough) or pork knuckle is the joint between the tibia/fibula and the metatarsals of the foot of a pig, where the foot was attached to the...
- Dee Ward Hock (March 21, 1929 – July 16, 2022) was the founder and CEO of the Visa credit card ****ociation. Hock was born in North Ogden, Utah, in 1929...
- The hock, tarsus or uncommonly gambrel, is the region formed by the tarsal bones connecting the tibia and metatarsus of a digitigrade or unguligrade quadrupedal...
- Willie Wei-Hock Soon (born September 30, 1965) is a Malaysian astrophysicist and aerospace engineer who was long emplo**** as a part-time externally funded...
- Adam Hock (born October 9, 1964) is an American businessman who has founded and co-founded several companies in the financial sector. He was married to...
- Hock is a British term for German white wine. It sometimes refers to white wine from the Rhine region (specifically Riesling) and sometimes to all German...
- Hock is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adam Hock (born 1964), American businessman Christian Hock (born 1970), German footballer and...
- Look up hawk tuah in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hawk tuah (/ˌhɔːk ˈtuːə/ HAWK TOO-ə) is an internet meme originating from a viral YouTube video posted...