Thesaurus: docks

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1. n an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial n any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine n a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats n a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded n landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out n the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair n a short or shortened tail of certain animals v come into dock v deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty v deduct from someone's wages v remove or shorten the tail of an animal v maneuver into a dock