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brock

  [brok]
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–noun
a European badger.
Origin:
bef. 1000; ME brok, OE broc badger < Celt; cf. Ir, ScotGael broc, Welsh broch
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brock   (brŏk)   
n.   Chiefly British
A badger.

[Middle English brok, from Old English broc, of Celtic origin.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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brock 
O.E. brocc "badger," a borrowing from Celtic (cf. O.Ir. brocc, Welsh broch). After c.1400, often with the adjective stinking, and meaning "a low, dirty fellow."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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