mammock (plural mammocks)
(obsolete, outside, dialects) A shapeless piece; a fragment.
mammock (third-person singular simple present mammocks, present participle mammocking, simple past and past participle mammocked)
(obsolete, outside, dialects, chiefly, North Carolina, transitive) To tear to pieces.
• In use with varying pronunciation and spelling in tidewater North Carolina among at least the Lumbee, Ocracoke Islanders and Downeasters or Core Sounders.
Source: Wiktionary
Mam"mock, n. Etym: [Ir. & Gael. mam a round hill + -ock.]
Definition: A shapeless piece; a fragment. [Obs.]
Mam"mock, v. t.
Definition: To tear to pieces. [Obs.] Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 March 2025
(noun) the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage)
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