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Definition of shank
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Shank (v.) A large ladle for
molten
metal,
fitted
with long bars for
handling
it..
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Bullen-nail
::
Bullen-nail
(n.) A nail with a round head and short
shank,
tinned
and
lacquered..
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..
Harpoon
::
Harpoon
(n.) A spear or
javelin
used to
strike
and kill large fish, as
whales;
a
harping
iron. It
consists
of a long
shank,
with a
broad,
fiat,
triangular
head,
sharpened
at both
edges,
and is
thrown
by hand, or
discharged
from a gun..
Longshanks
::
Longshanks
(n.) The
stilt.
Shanker
::
Shanker
(n.) See
Chancre.
Butteris
::
Butteris
(n.) A steel
cutting
instrument,
with a long bent shank set in a
handle
which rests
against
the
shoulder
of the
operator.
It is
operated
by a
thrust
movement,
and used in
paring
the hoofs of
horses..
Shank
::
Shank (v.) A large ladle for
molten
metal,
fitted
with long bars for
handling
it..
Rudderpost
::
Rudderpost
(n.) The shank of a
rudder,
having
the blade at one end and the
attachments
for
operating
it at the
other..
Shank
::
Shank (v. i.) To fall off, as a leaf,
flower,
or
capsule,
on
account
of
disease
affecting
the
supporting
footstalk;
--
usually
followed
by off..
Hardy
::
Hardy (n.) A
blacksmith's
fuller
or
chisel,
having
a
square
shank for
insertion
into a
square
hole in an
anvil,
called
the hardy
hole..
Shank
::
Shank (v.) The part of the leg from the knee to the foot; the shin; the shin bone; also, the whole leg..
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..
Nut
::
Nut (n.) A
projection
on each side of the shank of an
anchor,
to
secure
the stock in
place..
Stilted
::
Stilt (n.) Any
species
of
limicoline
birds
belonging
to
Himantopus
and
allied
genera,
in which the legs are
remarkably
long and
slender.
Called
also
longshanks,
stiltbird,
stilt
plover,
and
lawyer..
Throat
::
Throat
(n.) The angle where the arm of an
anchor
is
joined
to the
shank.
Shank
::
Shank (n.) See
Chank.
Epipodiale
::
Epipodiale
(n.) One of the bones of
either
the
forearm
or
shank,
the
epipodialia
being the
radius,
ulna,
tibia,
and
fibula..
Squier
::
Squid (n.) A
fishhook
with a piece of
bright
lead, bone, or other
substance,
fastened
on its shank to
imitate
a
squid..
Canon
::
Canon (n.) The part of a bell by which it is
suspended;
--
called
also ear and
shank.
Pellile
::
Pellile
(n.) The
redshank;
-- so
called
from its note.
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