English Dictionary

dock

IPA（発音記号）

/dɒk/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

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.

日本語の意味

Rumex属の雑草性植物。小さな緑色の花を咲かせる粗野な植物で、特に苦味のある「bitter dock」（Rumex obtusifolius）が知られており、野菜（ポザーブ）や民間療法（イラクサなどによる皮膚炎の治療）の用途で用いられる。

I squeezed the juice from a dock leaf and applied it to my nettle rash, as my grandmother had taught me.

私はスイバ属の葉の汁を絞り、祖母に教わったとおりイラクサによる私の発疹に塗った。

意味（1）

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.

And vnder neath him his courageous ſteed, / The fierce Spumador trode them downe like docks […]

意味（2）

A burdock plant, or the leaves of that plant.

docks （ plural ）