Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
brock
noun
/brɒk/

Definition
A term used primarily in British English referring to a badger.

Examples
- The brock, with its thick fur and sturdy frame, often digs intricate burrows in the forest floor.
- During the evening, you might catch a glimpse of a brock foraging for food.
- Folklore sometimes includes myths about the brock, attributing it various mystical qualities.

Meaning
Brock is commonly used to denote the European badger, which is a nocturnal mammal known for its distinctive black and white striped face and strong digging abilities.

Synonyms
- badger
- meles (scientific name)