plural of dock

A collection of docks, wharves, warehouses and offices

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dock

plural of Docking

A village in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF765370). / A habitational surname from Old English.

(nautical) A fixed structure attached to shore to which a vessel is secured when in port. / A structure attached to shore for loading and unloading vessels. / The body of water between two piers.

Any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.

The fleshy root of an animal's tail. / The part of the tail which remains after the tail has been docked. / (obsolete) The buttocks or anus. / A leather case to cover the clipped or cut tail of a horse.

(transitive) To cut off a section of an animal's tail, to practise a caudectomy. / (transitive) To reduce (wages); to deduct from. / (transitive) To cut off, bar, or destroy.

(intransitive) To land at a harbour. / To join two moving items. / (astronautics) To move a spaceship into its dock/berth under its own power.