Clock, v. t. & i. To call, as a hen. See Cluck. [R.]

Clock, n. (Zo÷l.) A large beetle, esp. the European dung beetle (ScarabŠus stercorarius).

Clock"like` (kl&obreve;k"līk`), a. Like a clock or like clockwork; mechanical.

Their services are clocklike, to be set

Backward and forward at their lord's command.

B. Jonson.

Clock"work` (-wűrk`), n. The machinery of a clock, or machinery resembling that of a clock; machinery which produces regularity of movement.

Clod (kl&obreve;d), n. [OE. clodde, latter form of clot. See Clot.] 1. A lump or mass, especially of earth, turf, or clay. "Clods of a slimy substance." Carew. "Clods of iron and brass." Milton. "Clods of blood." E. Fairfax.

The earth that casteth up from the plow a great clod, is not so good as that which casteth up a smaller clod.

Bacon.