Recent Examples on the WebRock Hard Ten, in his fourth start, finishes strong for second ahead of Eddington.
2011 — Finland scores five late goals to beat Sweden 6-1 and claim its second title at the hockey world championships.—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024 But the Florida Panthers had this: The better hockey team.—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 13 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for hockey
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Word History
Etymology
perhaps from Middle French hoquet shepherd's crook, diminutive of hoc hook, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English hōc hook
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