brock

Noun

CIDE DICTIONARY

brock, n. [AS. broc, fr. W. broch; akin to Ir. & Gael. broc, Corn. & Armor. broch; cf. Ir. & Gael. breac speckled.].

A badger. [1913 Webster]

"Or with pretense of chasing thence the brock." [1913 Webster]

brock, n. [See Brocket.].

A brocket. Bailey. [1913 Webster]

brock, n. (esp. in rural use) a badger.

Etymology

OE broc(c) f. OBrit. brokkos