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jock (2)
jock [ jok ] (plural jocks)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. athlete: an athlete, especially a male athlete in college
2. 
Same as  jockstrap
3. macho man: a man with macho attitudes
[Mid-20th century. Shortening of jockstrap]
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