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• Shank End — Cape Peninsula below Cape Town, South Africa …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

• shank — /shangk/, n. 1. Anat. the part of the lower limb in humans between the knee and the ankle; leg. 2. a corresponding or analogous part in certain animals. See diag. under horse. 3. the lower limb in humans, including both the leg and the thigh. 4.… …   Universalium

• Shank (sewing) — A shank is a device for providing a small amount of space in between a garment and a button. Shanks are necessary to provide space for fabric to sit in between the button and the garment when the garment is buttoned. Shanks also allow a garment… …   Wikipedia

• shank — /ʃæŋk / (say shangk) noun 1. that part of the leg in humans between the knee and the ankle. 2. a part in certain animals corresponding or analogous to the human shank. 3. the whole leg. 4. a cut of meat from the top part of the front (fore shank) …  

• Shank (meat) — A meat shank or shin is the portion of meat around the tibia of the animal, the far end of the leg.Meat shanks are commonly available for veal and lamb. Beef shank is the main source of extra lean ground beef, so is no longer commonly seen for… …   Wikipedia

• end mill — noun : a milling cutter having cutting teeth on the end of a cylindrical shank and usually spiral blades on the lateral surface see milling cutter illustration * * * (in a milling machine) a rotating cutting tool having a cylindrical shank with… …   Useful english dictionary

• end — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Terminal point Nouns 1. end[ing], close, termination, conclusion, wind up, finis, finish, finale, period, terminus, stopping [point]; halt, cessation, desistance, cloture, abortion, curtailment,… …   English dictionary for students

• shank — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. leg, shin; shaft, stem; handle; informal, end, remainder.See support. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. long shank, foreleg, stem; see leg 1 , limb 2 . • shank of the evening*, Syn. early evening, not late, not …   English dictionary for students

• shank —   1. Fishhook part. Kū au.    ♦ Tail or small end of bonito lure, muli.    ♦ Head or large end, ihu.    ♦ Shank of octopus lure, pou lua.   2. Leg. Wāwae, lapawāwae …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

• shank — I. noun Etymology: Middle English shanke, from Old English scanca; akin to Old Norse skakkr crooked, Greek skazein to limp Date: before 12th century 1. a. the part of the leg between the knee and the ankle in humans or the corresponding part in… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• shank — 1. The tibia; the shin; the leg. 2. The portion of an instrument that connects the cutting or functional portion to a handle; with rotary tools, such as burrs and drills, the end that fits into the chuck. [A.S. sceanca] * * * shank shaŋk n the… …   Medical dictionary