Jock

Generic terms for people

• Jock (athlete), an athlete.
• A pejorative term for a Scottish Soldier (like an English Tommy) and used as a nickname by such units as the British 9th (Scottish) Division, the "Jocks".
• Used generically for 'the common man' (as John Doe).
• Jockey was originally a diminutive of Jock.
• Shock jock, a disk jockey known for making off-colour comments on-air.
• Jock is also a term used, either derogatively or as a term of endearment, for people from Scotland.

Individual people and characters commonly known by solely their given name Jock

• Jock Stein - Celtic FC manager (1965-78), a football club in Scotland
• Jock (comics), a British comic book artist
• Jock the New Engine, a locomotive on the fictional Arlesdale Railway in The Railway Series by Rev. W. Awdry
• Jock, Vincent Reis, an all-star sprinter
• Jock, Paul Denton's friend and JC Denton's black helicopter pilot in Deus Ex.
• Jock, a character in the 1955 Disney animated film Lady and the Tramp
• Jock Ewing, a Dallas character,

JR's father.

• Jock the Pilot was Indy's pilot from Raiders of the Lost Ark

Animals

• Jock was the name of Winston Churchill's cat
• in fiction, Wee Jock was the dog owned by Hamish Macbeth.
• Jock of the Bushveld Book by South African author Sir Percy Fitzpatrick, telling of FitzPatrick's travels with his dog Jock during the 1880s
• Jock is a Scottish Terrier from the Disney film Lady and the Tramp.

Things known as Jocks or Jock

• a shortening of jockstrap (type of male underwear often used by sportsmen)
• a general term for male underwear, generally called a pair of 'jocks'.
• Jock series albums by Tommy Boy records is a popular superseries of albums split into subseries like Jock Jams, Jock Rock.
• Jock itch is an alternative name for a fungal infection of the groin region (tinea cruris).

In Media

• Jock o' the Side, a border ballad
• John of Hazelgreen, ditto
• Jocks (film), a 1987 film starring Perry Lang
• The Jocks and the Geordies, a comic strip featuered in The Dandy