hock

US /hɑːk/
UK /hɑːk/
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عرقوب, مفصل الركبة الخلفي

a joint in the hind leg of a horse, cow, or other quadruped, corresponding to the human ankle but elevated.

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The horse sustained an injury to its hock during the race.
أصيب الحصان في عرقوبه أثناء السباق.
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The veterinarian examined the cow's swollen hock.
فحص الطبيب البيطري عرقوب البقرة المتورم.
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ankle jointtarsus
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رهن, وضع في الرهن

to pawn (something)

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He had to hock his watch to pay for rent.
اضطر إلى رهن ساعته لدفع الإيجار.
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She decided to hock her grandmother's necklace.
قررت رهن قلادة جدتها.
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pawnmortgagepledge