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brock

American  
[brok] / brɒk /

noun

  1. a European badger.


brock British  
/ brɒk /

noun

  1. a Brit name, used esp as a form of address in stories, for badger

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of brock

before 1000; Middle English brok, Old English broc badger < Celtic; compare Irish, Scots Gaelic broc, Welsh broch

Example Sentences

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Some players reportedly did not make the trip, including forward Jake Guentzel, center Brock Nelson and forward Kyle Connor.

From Los Angeles Times

Utah State-bound outfielder Hayley Brock batted .393 with 38 hits and 24 RBIs.

From Los Angeles Times

Recently, at a candidates forum outside Dallas, Larry Brock expressed the following sentiments as part of a lengthy disquisition on the Muslim faith.

From Los Angeles Times

Amanda Brock, chief executive of tech industry body OpenUK, thinks the answer is to force the AI companies to share how their products work so that others can build their own versions, make improvements and properly scrutinise the tech.

From BBC

The U.S. men’s hockey team scored four unanswered goals, including a pair from Brock Nelson, in its Milan-Cortina Olympics opener against Latvia.

From Los Angeles Times