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Definition of shank
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Shank (n.) See
Chank.
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Burr
::
Burr (n.) A drill with a
serrated
head
larger
than the
shank;
-- used by
dentists.
Hough
::
Hough (n.) The joint in the hind limb of
quadrupeds
between
the leg and
shank,
or tibia and
tarsus,
and
corresponding
to the ankle in man..
Shank
::
Shank (v.) The body of a type.
Crown
::
Crown (n.) That part of an
anchor
where the arms are
joined
to the
shank.
Redshank
::
Redshank
(n.) A
bare-legged
person;
-- a
contemptuous
appellation
formerly
given to the
Scotch
Highlanders,
in
allusion
to their bare
legs..
Body
::
Body (n.) The shank of a type, or the depth of the shank (by which the size is
indicated);
as, a
nonpareil
face on an agate
body..
Redshank
::
Redshank
(n.) A
common
Old World
limicoline
bird
(Totanus
calidris),
having
the legs and feet pale red. The
spotted
redshank
(T.
fuscus)
is
larger,
and has
orange-red
legs.
Called
also
redshanks,
redleg,
and
clee..
Yellowlegs
::
Yellowlegs
(n.) Any one of
several
species
of
long-legged
sandpipers
of the genus
Totanus,
in which the legs are
bright
yellow;
--
called
also stone
snipe,
tattler,
telltale,
yellowshanks;
and
yellowshins.
See
Tattler,
2..
Shanker
::
Shanker
(n.) See
Chancre.
Mousing
::
Mousing
(n.) A turn or
lashing
of spun yarn or small
stuff,
or a
metallic
clasp or
fastening,
uniting
the point and shank of a hook to
prevent
its
unhooking
or
straighening
out..
Throat
::
Throat
(n.) The angle where the arm of an
anchor
is
joined
to the
shank.
Shank
::
Shank (v.) That part of a hoe, rake,
knife,
or the like, by which it is
secured
to a
handle..
Shank
::
Shank (v.)
Flat-nosed
pliers,
used by
opticians
for
nipping
off the edges of
pieces
of glass to make them
round..
Shank
::
Shank (v.) A large ladle for
molten
metal,
fitted
with long bars for
handling
it..
Barker
::
Barker
(n.) The
spotted
redshank.
Longshanks
::
Longshanks
(n.) The
stilt.
Crossbar
::
Crossbar
(n.) A
transverse
bar or
piece,
as a bar
across
a door, or as the iron bar or stock which
passes
through
the shank of an
anchor
to
insure
its
turning
fluke
down..
Shank
::
Shank (v.) The part of the leg from the knee to the foot; the shin; the shin bone; also, the whole leg..
Nick
::
Nick (n.) A notch cut
crosswise
in the shank of a type, to
assist
a
compositor
in
placing
it
properly
in the
stick,
and in
distribution..
Yellowshanks
::
Yellowshanks
(n.) Alt. of
Yellowshin.
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