Dŏç'ile, a.
a. [Lat. docilis, from docere, to teach; Fr. & It. docile, Sp. docil.] Teachable; easily instructed; ready to learn; tractable; easily managed; as, dogs are more docile than many other animals.
a. [Lat. docilis, from docere, to teach; Fr. & It. docile, Sp. docil.] Teachable; easily instructed; ready to learn; tractable; easily managed; as, dogs are more docile than many other animals.