[noun] an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
[noun] any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine Synonyms:sorrel, sour grass
[noun] a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats Synonyms:pier, wharf, wharfage
[noun] a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded Synonyms:loading
[noun] 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; "the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late" Synonyms:age, ing facility
[noun] the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
[noun] a short or shortened tail of certain animals Synonyms:bobtail, bob
[verb] come into dock; "the ship docked"
[verb] deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
[verb] deduct from someone's wages
[verb] remove or shorten the tail of an animal Synonyms:tail, bob
