HockWordNet Explorer

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noun

tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle

Words in this synset: hock-joint
noun

(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)

noun

the back limb of a quadruped

noun

any of a number of mammals with hooves that are superficially similar but not necessarily closely related taxonomically

noun

any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)

Words in this synset: Rhine_wine, Rhenish
noun

pale yellowish wine made from white grapes or red grapes with skins removed before fermentation

noun

a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom

noun

fragrant dry or sweet white wine from the Rhine valley or a similar wine from California

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