sock

IPA: sˈɑk

A knitted or woven covering for the foot.
(historical, uncommon) Synonym of soccus, a light shoe worn by Ancient Greek and Roman comedic actors.
A cat's or dog's lower leg that is a different color (usually white) from the color pattern on the rest of the animal.
(Internet slang) A sock puppet.
(slang) A violent blow; a punch.
A ploughshare.
(aviation, informal) Ellipsis of windsock. [(aviation) A large, conical, open-ended tube designed to indicate wind direction and relative wind speed, used especially at smaller airfields.]
(firearms, informal) Ellipsis of gun sock. [(firearms) A long tubular cloth covering, sealed at one end, used to provide basic protection for a firearm.]
(computing, networking) Abbreviation of socket. [(mechanics) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).]

Examples of "sock" in Sentences

She is sewing her ragged socks.
Thank you for laundering the socks.
The hoard of socks is the main problem.
The shorts were blue and the socks purple.
The belt, socks, and undershirt are navy blue.
The issue is the participation of a sock puppet.
The socks, belts, and undershirts are navy blue.
A young laddie with brown socks and blue trousers on.
In cold environments, socks decrease the risk of frostbite.
If there are sock puppets that makes it all the more vexing.
I guess the real question is what one defines as a sock puppet?
There, now the sock is keeping me company while I finish the work.
Any move to add an Orioles player with any kind of sock is a wise one.
I just finished a garter st baby sweater in sock weight, and it seemed endless, so best of luck there!
I've never meant this site or those posts to be a screed against IDI, but I have used the disparaging term sock puppets because of the lack of clarity that they've used in presenting NMRC material to reporters and the public.