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brock

[ brok ]
/ brɒk /
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noun
a European badger.
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Origin of brock

before 1000; Middle English brok,Old English broc badger <Celtic; compare Irish, Scots Gaelic broc,Welsh broch
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British Dictionary definitions for brock

brock
/ (brɒk) /

noun
a Brit name, used esp as a form of address in stories, for badger (def. 1)

Word Origin for brock

Old English broc, of Celtic origin; compare Welsh broch
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