definition of
[hock]

[1] #1 hock v. [pawn, soak] leave as a guarantee in return for money; "pawn your grandfather's gold watch". wn

[2] #2 hock n. [Rhine wine, Rhenish] any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany ('hock' is British usage). wn

[3] #3 hock n. [hock-joint] tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle. wn

[4] #4 hock v. disable by cutting the hock. wn