hocks

Noun

• any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)
• tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle
• plural of hock

Verb

• leave as a guarantee in return for money
• disable by cutting the hock
• third-person singular simple present indicative of hock

Synonyms

hock, hock-joint, pawn, Rhenish, Rhine wine, soak