Docking
verb
To cut off a section of an animal's tail, to practise a caudectomy.
To reduce (wages); to deduct from.
To cut off, bar, or destroy.
“to dock an entail”
verb
To land at a harbour.
To join two moving items.
To drag a user interface element (such as a toolbar) to a position on screen where it snaps into place.
verb
To pierce with holes, as pricking pastry or dough with a fork to prevent excessive rising in the oven.
noun
The process of cutting off or trimming the tail or ears of an animal.
The securing of a vessel to the quayside with cables
The process of connecting one spacecraft to another.