hawk 4 1 noun n noun • diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
• an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations
• a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar
verb • sell or offer for sale from place to place
• hunt with hawks
• clear mucus or food from one's throat
knock 5 1 verb v noun • the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
• negative criticism
• a vigorous blow
• a bad experience
• the act of hitting vigorously
verb • deliver a sharp blow or push
• rap with the knuckles
• knock against with force or violence
• make light, repeated taps on a surface
• sound like a car engine that is firing too early
• find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
lock 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
• a strand or cluster of hair
• a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun
• enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level; used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it
• a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
• any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured
verb • fasten with a lock
• keep engaged
• become rigid or immoveable
• hold in a locking position
• become engaged or intermeshed with one another
• hold fast (in a certain state)
• place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
• pass by means through a lock in a waterway
• build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels
rock 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
• United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984)
• material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
• (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable
• hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint)
• a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western
• pitching dangerously to one side
verb • move back and forth or sideways
• cause to move back and forth
dock 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
• any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
• a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
• a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
• 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
• the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
• a short or shortened tail of certain animals
verb • come into dock
• deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
• deduct from someone's wages
• remove or shorten the tail of an animal
• maneuver into a dock
mock 4 1 verb v noun • the act of mocking or ridiculing
adjective satellite • constituting a copy or imitation of something
verb • treat with contempt
• imitate with mockery and derision
shock 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
• the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
• a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
• (pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor
• an instance of agitation of the earth's crust
• an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
• a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field
• a bushy thick mass (especially hair)
• a sudden jarring impact
• a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
verb • surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
• strike with disgust or revulsion
• strike with horror or terror
• collide violently
• collect or gather into shocks
• subject to electrical shocks
• inflict a trauma upon
stock 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity)
• the merchandise that a shop has on hand
• the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun
• a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
• a supply of something available for future use
• the hereditary derivation of an individual
• a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
• liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces
• the reputation and popularity a person has
• persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
• a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants
• any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
• any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia
• lumber used in the construction of something
• the handle end of some implements or tools
• an ornamental white cravat
• any animals kept for use or profit
adjective satellite • repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
• routine
• regularly and widely used or sold
verb • have on hand
• equip with a stock
• supply with fish
• supply with livestock
• amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use
• provide or furnish with a stock of something
• put forth and grow sprouts or shoots
mach 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916)
crock 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
• nonsense; foolish talk
• an earthen jar (made of baked clay)
verb • release color when rubbed, of badly dyed fabric
• soil with or as with crock
lakh 4 1 noun n noun • the cardinal number that is the fifth power of ten
roadblock 9 2 noun n noun • any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
• a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
coldcock 8 2 verb, noun v, n verb • knock down with force
macaque 7 2 noun n noun • short-tailed monkey of rocky regions of Asia and Africa
matchlock 9 2 noun n noun • an early style of musket; a slow-burning wick would be lowered into a hole in the breech to ignite the charge
clock 5 1 noun n noun • a timepiece that shows the time of day
verb • measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time
bangkok 7 2 noun n noun • the capital and largest city and chief port of Thailand; a leading city in southeastern Asia; noted for Buddhist architecture
doc 3 1 noun n noun • the United States federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office); created in 1913
• a licensed medical practitioner
sock 4 1 noun n noun • hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee
• a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
unlock 6 2 verb v verb • open the lock of
• set free or release
• become unlocked
postdoc 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a grant that funds postdoctoral study or research
• a scholar or researcher who is involved in academic study beyond the level of a doctoral degree
superblock 10 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj
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clach 5 1 verb v
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currach 7 2 noun n noun • An Irish boat, constructed like a coracle, and originally the same shape; now a boat of similar construction but conventional shape and large enough to be operated by up to eight oars.
sherlock 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations
warlock 7 2 noun n noun • a male witch or demon
amok 4 2 verb, noun v, n adverb • wildly; without self-control
• in a murderous frenzy
adjective satellite • wildly frenzied and out of control
bedrock 7 2 noun n noun • solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil
• principles from which other truths can be derived
bloc 4 1 noun n noun • a group of countries in special alliance
bock 4 1 noun n noun • a very strong lager traditionally brewed in the fall and aged through the winter for consumption in the spring
chock 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
adverb • as completely as possible
verb • secure with chocks
• support on chocks
deadlock 8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
electroshock 12 4 verb, noun v, n noun • the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma
epoch 5 2 noun n noun • a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
• (astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded
• a unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages
frock 5 1 noun n noun • a long, loose outer garment
• a habit worn by clerics
• a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
hock 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)
• tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle
verb • leave as a guarantee in return for money
• disable by cutting the hock
laughingstock 13 3 noun n noun • a victim of ridicule or pranks
livestock 9 2 noun n noun • any animals kept for use or profit
loch 4 1 noun n noun • a long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked)
• Scottish word for a lake
moloch 6 2 noun n noun • any lizard of the genus Moloch
• a tyrannical power to be propitiated by human subservience or sacrifice
• god of the Canaanites and Phoenicians to whom parents sacrificed their children
padlock 7 2 noun n noun • a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut
verb • fasten with a padlock
peacock 7 2 noun n noun • European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot
• male peafowl; having a crested head and very large fanlike tail marked with iridescent eyes or spots
poppycock 9 3 noun n roc 3 1 noun n noun • mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength
shylock 7 2 noun n noun • a merciless usurer in a play by Shakespeare
• someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
smock 5 1 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles
verb • embellish by sewing in straight lines crossing each other diagonally
wedlock 7 2 noun n noun • the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
wok 3 1 verb, noun v, n noun • pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking
woodcock 8 2 noun n noun • game bird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe
brock 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • A male badger.
• (possibly obsolete) A brocket, a stag between two and three years old.
• A dirty, stinking fellow.
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