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Noun
Definition: any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)
Definition: tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle
Definition: A Rhenish wine, of a light yellow color, either sparkling or still, from the Hochheim region; often applied to all Rhenish wines.
Definition: The tarsal joint of a digitigrade quadruped, such as a horse, pig or dog.
Definition: Pawn, obligation as collateral for a loan.
Verb
Definition: leave as a guarantee in return for money; "pawn your grandfather's gold watch"
Definition: disable by cutting the hock
Definition: To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock; to hamstring; to hough.
Definition: To leave with a pawnbroker as security for a loan.
Definition: To bother; to pester; to annoy incessantly
Definition: To cough heavily, especially causing uvular frication.
Definition: To cough while the vomit reflex is triggered; to gag.