Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having the ability to dock its parts on other parts so that all the sections can be examined above water successively: said of a floating dock. See dock, 1.

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Examples

  • The dock was made in three huge sections, in order that it might be self-docking when fouled.

    The Cruise of the Dry Dock T. S. Stribling 1923

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