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List of meaning for shank

the leg of a person or animal

shank(noun)

a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg

shank(noun)

the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle

shank, stem(noun)

cylinder forming a long narrow part of something

shank(noun)

cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head

shank(noun)

cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill

shank, waist(noun)

the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole

cannon, shank(noun)

lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals

shank(verb)

a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball

shank(verb)

hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction

an instrument with a metal length that has a sharp edge for cutting

slashed at the prison guard with a shank he had secretly made from a scrap of metal

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