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brock.

A male badger.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/bɹɒk/Received-Pronunciation/bɹɑk/General-American
  1. A male badger.

    UK
  2. A brocket, a stag between two and three years old.

    archaic · obsolete · possibly
  3. A dirty, stinking fellow.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Middle English brok, from Old English broc (“badger”), related to Danish brok (“badger”); both probably originally from a Celtic source akin to Irish broc, Welsh broch, Cornish brogh and thus ultimately from Proto-Celtic *brokkos.

verb/bɹɒk/Received-Pronunciation/bɹɑk/General-American
  1. To taunt.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English brok, from Old English broc (“badger”), related to Danish brok (“badger”); both probably originally from a Celtic source akin to Irish broc, Welsh broch, Cornish brogh and thus ultimately from Proto-Celtic *brokkos.

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