Found 3 hits - Term: docked, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
dock \dock\, v. t. imp. p. p. docked; p. pr. vb. n.
docking. see dock a tail. cf. w. tociaw, and twciaw, to
dock, clip.
1. to cut off, as the end of a thing; to curtail; to cut
short; to clip; as, to dock the tail of a horse.
1913 webster
his top was docked like a priest biforn. -- chaucer.
1913 webster
2. to cut off a part from; to shorten; to deduct from; to
subject to a deduction; as, to dock one's wages.
1913 webster
3. to cut off, bar, or destroy; as, to dock an entail.
1913 webster
see also:
docked docking dock
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
docked
adj 1: that in a dock; "a docked ship"
2: of animals having ears or tail cut short; "doberman
pinschers with docked tails and ears" syn: clipped
see also:
clipped
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
65 moby thesaurus words for "docked":
spartan, abbreviated, abridged, abstracted, aposiopestic, bobbed,
brief, brusque, butchered, capsule, capsulized, castrated, clipped,
close, compact, compendious, compressed, concise, condensed,
contracted, crisp, cropped, curt, curtailed, cut, cut short,
digested, elided, elliptic, epigrammatic, garbled, gnomic, hashed,
laconic, lopped, mangled, mowed, mown, mutilated, nipped, pithy,
pointed, pollard, polled, pruned, reaped, reserved, sententious,
shaved, sheared, short, short and sweet, short-cut, shortened,
snub, snubbed, succinct, summary, synopsized, taciturn, terse,
tight, to the point, trimmed, truncated
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