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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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Crown
::
Crown (n.) That part of an
anchor
where the arms are
joined
to the
shank.
Throat
::
Throat
(n.) The angle where the arm of an
anchor
is
joined
to the
shank.
Canon Bone
::
Canon bone () The shank bone, or great bone above the
fetlock,
in the fore and hind legs of the horse and
allied
animals,
corresponding
to the
middle
metacarpal
or
metatarsal
bone of most
mammals.
See
Horse..
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..
Beam
::
Beam (n.) The
straight
part or shank of an
anchor.
Shank
::
Shank (v.) A loop
forming
an eye to a
button.
Pellile
::
Pellile
(n.) The
redshank;
-- so
called
from its note.
Canon
::
Canon (n.) The part of a bell by which it is
suspended;
--
called
also ear and
shank.
Redshank
::
Redshank
(n.) The
fieldfare.
Stock
::
Stock (n.) The
wooden
or iron
crosspiece
to which the shank of an
anchor
is
attached.
See
Illust.
of
Anchor.
Sheepshank
::
Sheepshank
(n.) A hitch by which a rope may be
temporarily
shortened.
Beard
::
Beard (n.) That part of a type which is
between
the
shoulder
of the shank and the face.
Longshanks
::
Longshanks
(n.) The
stilt.
Shank
::
Shank (v.) The body of a type.
Clee
::
Clee (n.) The
redshank.
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..
Shank
::
Shank (v.) That part of a hoe, rake,
knife,
or the like, by which it is
secured
to a
handle..
Redshank
::
Redshank
(n.) A
bare-legged
person;
-- a
contemptuous
appellation
formerly
given to the
Scotch
Highlanders,
in
allusion
to their bare
legs..
Yellowshanks
::
Yellowshanks
(n.) Alt. of
Yellowshin.
Kern
::
Kern (n.) A part of the face of a type which
projects
beyond
the body, or
shank..
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