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8-letter words that end in ock

  • abricock — an apricot
  • air cock — a small tap or valve for controlling the entrance or escape of air from a pipe, chamber, etc.
  • air lock — an airtight compartment, with adjustable air pressure, between places that do not have the same air pressure, as between the working compartment of a caisson and the outside
  • air-lock — to place in or confine to an air lock: to air-lock divers before they descend.
  • alcolock — a breath-alcohol ignition-interlock device fitted to the ignition in certain motor vehicles. The driver must blow into a tube and, if his or her breath contains too much alcohol, a lock is activated to prevent the vehicle starting
  • alt-rock — a genre of rock music regarded by its practitioners and fans as being outside the mainstream
  • antilock — designed to prevent skidding and improve control by sensing and compensating for overbraking
  • antirock — opposed to rock music
  • art rock — a type of rock music, often with poetic lyrics, characterized by sophisticated harmonic, dynamic, and technical complexity based on forms derived from classical music and requiring performers of considerable training and skill.
  • ballcock — A valve that automatically fills a tank after liquid has been drawn from it. Used, for example, in a flush toilet, a ballcock has a float on the end of a pivoting arm that opens the valve when the arm drops.
  • bitstock — the handle or stock of a tool into which a drilling bit is fixed
  • braddock — Edward1695-1755; Brit. general, born in Scotland: commander of the Brit. forces in the French & Indian War
  • cap rock — a layer of rock that overlies a salt dome and consists of limestone, gypsum, etc
  • chadlock — Alternative form of charlock.
  • charlock — a weedy Eurasian plant, Sinapis arvensis (or Brassica kaber), with hairy stems and foliage and yellow flowers: family: Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • coldcock — to knock (a person) to the ground
  • comstockAnthony, 1844–1915, U.S. author and reformer.
  • dad rock — a type of classic rock music that tends to appeal to adults, often played by middle-aged musicians
  • deadlock — If a dispute or series of negotiations reaches deadlock, neither side is willing to give in at all and no agreement can be made.
  • diestock — a frame for holding a number of standard threaded dies for cutting screw threads.
  • disfrock — to unfrock.
  • drammock — an uncooked mixture of meal, usually oatmeal, and cold water.
  • droplock — a variable-rate bank loan used on international markets that is automatically replaced by a fixed-rate long-term bond if the long-term interest rates fall to a specified level; it thus combines the advantages of a bank loan with those of a bond
  • drummock — drammock.
  • dry dock — A dry dock is a dock from which water can be removed so that ships or boats can be built or repaired.
  • dry-dock — to place (a ship) in a dry dock.
  • fatstock — livestock that has been fattened for market.
  • firelock — a gun having a lock in which the priming is ignited by sparks struck from flint and steel, as the flintlock musket.
  • forehock — The hock from the foreleg of a pig.
  • forelock — a pin or flat wedge passed through a hole near the end of a threadless bolt to fasten parts together.
  • gamecock — a rooster of a fighting breed, or one bred and trained for fighting.
  • gavelock — a spear or javelin
  • greenock — a seaport in the Strathcylde region, in SW Scotland, on the Firth of Clyde.
  • gridlock — the stoppage of free vehicular movement in an urban area because key intersections are blocked by traffic.
  • gritrock — Gritstone.
  • gunstock — the stock or support in which the barrel of a shoulder weapon is fixed.
  • halfcock — The position when the cock of a gun as at the first notch.
  • hardrock — the original form of rock-'n'-roll, basically dependent on a consistently loud and strong beat.
  • havelock — a town in SE North Carolina.
  • headlock — a hold in which a wrestler locks an arm around the opponent's head.
  • herblockHerbert Lawrence (Herblock) 1909–2001, U.S. cartoonist.
  • hosecock — a threaded exterior faucet, as for attaching a garden hose.
  • ice dock — an enclosed basin in icy waters in which a vessel may lie to avoid being crushed.
  • iceblock — An ice block, a block of ice.
  • in stock — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
  • jumprock — any of several freshwater suckers of the genus Moxostoma, of the southeastern U.S.
  • kinepock — (obsolete) cowpox.
  • landlock — (transitive) To enclose or nearly enclose (a harbour, vessel, etc.) with land.
  • laverock — a lark, especially a skylark.
  • linstock — a staff with one end forked to hold a match, formerly used in firing cannon.

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