Jock Explained

Jock may refer to:

Common meanings

• Jock (stereotype), a North American term for a stereotypical male athlete
• Jock, a derogatory term for Scottish people mostly used by the English
• Short for jockstrap, an item of male protective undergarment
• Jocks, male briefs in Australian slang

Places

• Jock River, Canada
• Jocks Lagoon, Tasmania

People

• Jock (given name), a list of people with the first name or nickname
• Charles Jock (born 1989), American middle-distance runner
• Duach Jock (born 1986), South Sudanese soccer player
• Jock (cartoonist) (born 1972), British comic book artist Mark Simpson
• Jock McIver, a stage name, along with Talbot O'Farrell, of English music hall performer William Parrott (1878–1952)

Fictional characters

• Jock, pilot in game Deus Ex
• Jock, a Scottish Terrier in Lady and the Tramp and
• Wee Jock, a Highland Terrier in Hamish Macbeth
• Jock Ewing, in Dallas on television
• Jock Lindsey, a pilot from Raiders of the Lost Ark

Other uses

• Jocks (film), a 1987 film
• Jock the Hero Dog, an animated film from 2011
• The Jocks, the British Army 9th (Scottish) Division
• Jock, a dog, subject of the book Jock of the Bushveld by Sir Percy Fitzpatrick

See also

• The Jocks and the Geordies, a comic strip