"daddock" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdædək/ [UK] Forms: daddocks [plural]
Etymology: Compare dialectal English dad (“large piece”), and see -ock. Etymology templates: {{m|en|dad||large piece}} dad (“large piece”), {{m|en|-ock}} -ock Head templates: {{en-noun}} daddock (plural daddocks)
  1. (UK, dialect) The rotten body of a tree. Tags: UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-daddock-en-noun-6AVPLX5~ Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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