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Dock
Dock
may refer to:
In transportation
Dock (maritime)
, an area of water for building or repairing or loading and unloading ships or ferries. See also:
Dry dock
, a narrow basin that can be flooded and drained to allow a load to come to rest on a dry platform
Ferry slip
, a specialized docking facility that receives a ferryboat
Harbor
Jetty
Marina
Pier
, a raised walkway over water, supported by widely spread piles or pillars
Pontoon
, a buoyant device, used to support docks or floating bridges
Quay
Ski dock
Wharf
, a fixed platform, commonly on pilings, where ships are loaded and unloaded
Loading dock
or
Cargo bay
, an unloading area for trucks to deliver cargo
Space rendezvous
, if it includes docking
Stevedore
, a worker who loads and unloads ships, also known as a
docker
or
longshoreman
In natural sciences
Dock (tailhead)
Docking (animal)
, the removal of part of an animal, often tail or ears
Docking (dog)
Docking as human corporal punishment
Burdock
, a group of biennial thistles
Rumex
, plants called docks and sorrels including
narrow-leaf dock
(
Rumex mexicanus
),
curly dock
or
curled dock
(
Rumex crispus
),
broadleaf dock
or
butter dock
(
Rumex obtusifolius
) and many other members of the
Rumex
genus
Some other species of plants such as
prairie dock
(
Silphium terebinthinaceum
,
Silphium perfoliatum
,
Parthenium integrifolium
),
In molecular biology
DOCK
(
D
edicator
o
f
c
yto
k
inesis), a family of
proteins
involved in
cell signalling
Docking (molecular)
, a research technique for predicting the relative orientation of two molecules to each other in a bimolecular complex
In computing
Dock (computing)
, a graphical user interface feature
Docking station
, for a portable computer
Other
Dock (Hayden Scott-Barren)
, a UK
manga
illustrator
Docking (sexual practice)
, between men
Docking, Norfolk
, a village in East Anglia, England
The Docks Waterfront Entertainment Complex
in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The first level of the
Heretic
video game
The former name of
Devonport, Devon
, now a part of the city of Plymouth
The place where the defendant stands in a British courtroom (see
the layout of courts in Scotland
) hence the expression "in the dock"
See also
Dox
, a supposed hybrid between a dog and a fox
DOC
(disambiguation)
Docklands
, the area in London
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Floating-docks
Modular, portable, durable docks. Lifetime warranty. Nationwide Serv.
www.jetdock.com
Harbor Technologies, LLC
Composite Infrastructure Products Piles, Bridge Beams, Piers & Floats
www.harbortech.us
DOCK DOES MORE THAN WINDOWS TASKBAR.(Technology)(Column)
Dec 29, 2004;
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Dueling docks lead to new rule; An elaborate spat between neighbors moved tiny Lake Shore to pass its ordinance. The dispute spotlights the tug of war over development in bogs.(NEWS)
Feb 19, 2001;
On a recent winter night when all the area lakes were frozen, the City Council in tiny Lake Shore, Minn., was discussing...
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Dock safety.(SAFETY TIPS)
Oct 01, 2009;
In many ways, a distribution center's loading docks are the center of the materials handling environment: The life-blood of the...
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DISSECTING DOCKS
Apr 27, 2007;
ON THE WATER When fishing a tournament or just for fun at any of the great fisheries we have across the nation, there's...
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Dock equipment basics.
Dec 01, 2006;
By Corinne Kator, Associate Editor Seals and shelters, dock doors, vehicle restraints and levelers combine productivity with...
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