adj

hocked

Hocked (adj) means having a particular kind of hock (leg joint), as in an animal's description. Example: “The judge praised the horse's well-hocked hind legs.”

adj

Having a particular kind of hock (leg joint), as in an animal's description.

"The judge praised the horse's well-hocked hind legs."

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In plain EnglishDescribes the shape or condition of an animal's hock joint.

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Rhymes for hocked

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Frequently asked questions

What does “hocked” mean?

The word “hocked” means having a particular kind of hock (leg joint), as in an animal's description. In plain terms, describes the shape or condition of an animal's hock joint.

How do you use “hocked” in a sentence?

Here is “hocked” used in a sentence: “The judge praised the horse's well-hocked hind legs.”

What part of speech is “hocked”?

“Hocked” is an adjective.

What is the meaning of hocked?

"hocked" (adj) means having a particular kind of hock (leg joint), as in an animal's description.