docking noun6 •The securing of a vessel to the quayside with cables. •The process of connecting one spacecraft to another. •The process of cutting off or trimming the tail or ears of an animal. •A method which predicts the preferred orientation of one molecule to a second when bound to each other to form a stable complex. •The pricking of many small holes into doughs and pastry. •(slang) A sex act where two partners are co-joined by their penises, with overlapping foreskins. formsdockings