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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
badger \badg"er\, n. oe. bageard, prob. fr. badge + -ard, in
reference to the white mark on its forehead. see badge,n.
1. a carnivorous quadruped of the genus meles or of an
allied genus. it is a burrowing animal, with short, thick
legs, and long claws on the fore feet. one species meles
meles or meles vulgaris, called also brock, inhabits
the north of europe and asia; another species taxidea
taxus or taxidea americana or taxidea labradorica
inhabits the northern parts of north america. see
teledu.
1913 webster
2. a brush made of badgers' hair, used by artists.
1913 webster
badger dog. zool. see dachshund.
1913 webster
see also:
badge meles meles meles meles vulgaris brock taxidea taxus
taxidea americana taxidea labradorica teledu badger dog dachshund
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
brock \brock\, n. see brocket. zool.
a brocket. --bailey.
1913 webster brocken specter
see also:
brocket
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
brocket \brock"et\ bro^k"e^t, n. oe. broket, f. broquart
fallow deer a year old, fr. the same root as e. broach,
meaning point hence tine of a horn.
1. zool. a male red deer two years old; -- sometimes called
brock.
1913 webster
2. zool. a small south american deer, of several species
coassus superciliaris, coassus rufus, and coassus
auritus.
1913 webster
see also:
brock coassus superciliaris coassus rufus coassus auritus
- [4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
brock \brock\, n. as. broc, fr. w. broch; akin to ir. gael.
broc, corn. armor. broch; cf. ir. gael. breac speckled.
zool.
a badger.
1913 webster
or with pretense of chasing thence the brock. --b.
jonson.
1913 webster
- [5] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
brock, ne village, fips 6505
location: 40.48114 n, 95.95966 w
population 1990: 143 76 housing units
area: 0.8 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
zip codes: 68320
- [6] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
brock, ne -- u.s. village in nebraska
population 2000: 162
housing units 2000: 77
land area 2000: 0.310905 sq. miles 0.805241 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
total area 2000: 0.310905 sq. miles 0.805241 sq. km
fips code: 06505
located within: nebraska ne, fips 31
location: 40.480194 n, 95.959910 w
zip codes 1990: 68320
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
brock, ne
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