'Brock' definitions:

Definition of 'Brock'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]

Definition of 'Brock'

From: GCIDE
  • Brock \Brock\, n. [See Brocket.] (Zool.) A brocket. --Bailey. [1913 Webster] Brocken specter

Definition of 'brock'

From: GCIDE
  • Brocket \Brock"et\ (br[o^]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]

Definition of 'brock'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]

Brock, NE -- U.S. village in Nebraska

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.

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