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Definition of shank
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of shank is as below...
Shank (v.) A
wading
bird with long legs; as, the
green-legged
shank,
or knot; the
yellow
shank,
or
tattler;
--
called
also
shanks..
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Spindle-shaped
::
Spindleshanks
(n.) A
person
with
slender
shanks,
or legs; -- used
humorously
or in
contempt..
Shank
::
Shank (v.) A loop
forming
an eye to a
button.
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..
Shank
::
Shank (v.) The space
between
two
channels
of the Doric
triglyph.
Rudder
::
Rudder
(n.) The
mechanical
appliance
by means of which a
vessel
is
guided
or
steered
when in
motion.
It is a broad and flat blade made of wood or iron, with a long
shank,
and is
fastened
in an
upright
position,
usually
by one edge, to the
sternpost
of the
vessel
in such a way that it can be
turned
from side to side in the water by means of a
tiller,
wheel,
or other
attachment..
Redshank
::
Redshank
(n.) A
bare-legged
person;
-- a
contemptuous
appellation
formerly
given to the
Scotch
Highlanders,
in
allusion
to their bare
legs..
Canon
::
Canon (n.) The part of a bell by which it is
suspended;
--
called
also ear and
shank.
Baybolt
::
Baybolt
(n.) A bolt with a
barbed
shank.
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.) The
fieldfare.
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..
Redlegs
::
Redlegs
(n.) The
redshank.
Shanked
::
Shanked
(a.)
Having
a
shank.
Spindleshanks
::
Spindle-shanked
(a.)
Having
long,
slender
legs..
Throat
::
Throat
(n.) The angle where the arm of an
anchor
is
joined
to the
shank.
Rudderpost
::
Rudderpost
(n.) The shank of a
rudder,
having
the blade at one end and the
attachments
for
operating
it at the
other..
Pellile
::
Pellile
(n.) The
redshank;
-- so
called
from its note.
Shank
::
Shank (v.) The
middle
part of an
anchor,
or that part which is
between
the ring and the
arms..
Shank
::
Shank (v.) A
wading
bird with long legs; as, the
green-legged
shank,
or knot; the
yellow
shank,
or
tattler;
--
called
also
shanks..
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..
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