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shanks
Overview of noun shank
The noun shank has 8 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. shank -- (a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg)
2. shank -- (the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle)
3. shank, stem -- (cylinder forming a long narrow part of something)
4. shank -- (cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head)
5. shank -- (cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill)
6. shank, waist -- (the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole)
7. cannon, shank -- (lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals)
8. shank -- (a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball)
Overview of verb shank
The verb shank has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. shank -- (hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shank
8 senses of shank
Sense 1
shank
=> cut, cut of meat
=> meat
=> food, solid food
=> solid
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
shank
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
shank, stem
=> cylinder
=> round shape
=> shape, form
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
shank
=> cylinder
=> round shape
=> shape, form
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
shank
=> cylinder
=> round shape
=> shape, form
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
shank, waist
=> part, portion
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 7
cannon, shank
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 8
shank
=> golf stroke, golf shot, swing
=> stroke, shot
=> maneuver, manoeuvre, play
=> motion, movement, move
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun shank
1 of 8 senses of shank
Sense 1
shank
=> foreshank
=> hindshank
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shank
8 senses of shank
Sense 1
shank
=> cut, cut of meat
Sense 2
shank
=> body part
Sense 3
shank, stem
=> cylinder
Sense 4
shank
=> cylinder
Sense 5
shank
=> cylinder
Sense 6
shank, waist
=> part, portion
Sense 7
cannon, shank
=> body part
Sense 8
shank
=> golf stroke, golf shot, swing
Antonyms of noun shank
Member Holonyms of noun shank
Substance Holonyms of noun shank
Part Holonyms of noun shank
6 of 8 senses of shank
Sense 2
shank
PART OF: leg
Sense 3
shank, stem
PART OF: anchor, ground tackle
PART OF: key
PART OF: handle, grip, handgrip, hold
PART OF: nail
PART OF: pin
PART OF: wineglass
Sense 4
shank
PART OF: bolt
Sense 5
shank
PART OF: bit
Sense 6
shank, waist
PART OF: sole
Sense 7
cannon, shank
PART OF: animal leg
PART OF: ungulate, hoofed mammal
Member Meronyms of noun shank
Substance Meronyms of noun shank
Part Meronyms of noun shank
2 of 8 senses of shank
Sense 2
shank
HAS PART: calf, sura
Sense 7
cannon, shank
HAS PART: cannon bone
Meronyms of noun shank
2 of 8 senses of shank
Sense 2
shank
HAS PART: calf, sura
Sense 7
cannon, shank
HAS PART: cannon bone
Holonyms of noun shank
6 of 8 senses of shank
Sense 2
shank
PART OF: leg
Sense 3
shank, stem
PART OF: anchor, ground tackle
PART OF: key
PART OF: handle, grip, handgrip, hold
PART OF: nail
PART OF: pin
PART OF: wineglass
Sense 4
shank
PART OF: bolt
Sense 5
shank
PART OF: bit
Sense 6
shank, waist
PART OF: sole
Sense 7
cannon, shank
PART OF: animal leg
PART OF: ungulate, hoofed mammal
Attributes of noun shank
Derived Forms of noun shank
1 of 8 senses of shank
Sense 8
shank
RELATED TO>(verb) shank#1
=> shank
Domain of noun shank
Domain Terms of noun shank
Familiarity of noun shank
shank used as a noun is common (polysemy count =8)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun shank
8 senses of shank
Sense 1
shank
> cut, cut of meat
=> roast, joint
=> confit
=> chop
=> chine
=> leg
=> side, side of meat
=> forequarter
=> hindquarter
=> cut of beef
=> rib
=> shank
=> shin, shin bone
=> brisket
=> steak
=> loin
=> sirloin
=> tenderloin, undercut
=> neck
=> cut of veal
=> cut of mutton
=> cut of lamb
=> saddle
=> rack
=> cut of pork
Sense 2
shank
> body part
=> saddle
=> underpart
=> horseback
=> dock
=> ambulacrum
=> withers
=> cannon, shank
=> loin, lumbus
=> hindquarters, croup, croupe, rump
=> gaskin
=> flank
=> thorax
=> apparatus
=> adnexa, annexa
=> area, region
=> dilator
=> groove, vallecula
=> septum
=> external body part
=> structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> fornix
=> system
=> ampulla
=> tissue
=> mentum
=> organ
=> venter
=> energid, protoplast
=> process, outgrowth, appendage
=> lobe
=> rectum
=> shoulder
=> torso, trunk, body
=> thorax, chest, pectus
=> breast
=> thorax
=> hip
=> haunch
=> abdomen, venter, stomach, belly
=> dorsum
=> back, dorsum
=> small
=> buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass
=> buttock, cheek
=> stump
=> shank
=> shin
=> toe
=> joint, articulation, articulatio
=> loins
=> feature, lineament
=> rudiment
Sense 3
shank, stem
> cylinder
=> brake drum, drum
=> shank
=> shank
=> shank, stem
=> stalactite
=> stalagmite
=> barrel, drum
=> pipe, tube
Sense 4
shank
> cylinder
=> brake drum, drum
=> shank
=> shank
=> shank, stem
=> stalactite
=> stalagmite
=> barrel, drum
=> pipe, tube
Sense 5
shank
> cylinder
=> brake drum, drum
=> shank
=> shank
=> shank, stem
=> stalactite
=> stalagmite
=> barrel, drum
=> pipe, tube
Sense 6
shank, waist
> part, portion
=> appendage
=> bottleneck
=> bulb
=> butt, stub
=> component, constituent, element
=> cutout
=> foible
=> fore edge, foredge
=> forte
=> fraction
=> heel
=> hub
=> jetsam
=> limb
=> peen
=> piece
=> pressing
=> section, segment
=> shank, waist
=> spine, backbone
=> toe
=> turnout, widening
=> upstage
=> upstairs
=> wreckage
Sense 7
cannon, shank
> body part
=> saddle
=> underpart
=> horseback
=> dock
=> ambulacrum
=> withers
=> cannon, shank
=> loin, lumbus
=> hindquarters, croup, croupe, rump
=> gaskin
=> flank
=> thorax
=> apparatus
=> adnexa, annexa
=> area, region
=> dilator
=> groove, vallecula
=> septum
=> external body part
=> structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
=> fornix
=> system
=> ampulla
=> tissue
=> mentum
=> organ
=> venter
=> energid, protoplast
=> process, outgrowth, appendage
=> lobe
=> rectum
=> shoulder
=> torso, trunk, body
=> thorax, chest, pectus
=> breast
=> thorax
=> hip
=> haunch
=> abdomen, venter, stomach, belly
=> dorsum
=> back, dorsum
=> small
=> buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass
=> buttock, cheek
=> stump
=> shank
=> shin
=> toe
=> joint, articulation, articulatio
=> loins
=> feature, lineament
=> rudiment
Sense 8
shank
> golf stroke, golf shot, swing
=> downswing
=> slice, fade, slicing
=> hook, draw, hooking
=> drive, driving
=> explosion
=> putt, putting
=> approach, approach shot
=> sclaff
=> shank
=> teeoff
Meronyms of noun shank
8 senses of shank
Sense 1
shank
=> cut, cut of meat
=> meat
HAS SUBSTANCE: protein
HAS SUBSTANCE: amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid
HAS SUBSTANCE: polypeptide
HAS SUBSTANCE: palmitic acid, hexadecanoic acid
Sense 2
shank
HAS PART: calf, sura
HAS PART: gastrocnemius, gastrocnemius muscle
HAS PART: soleus, soleus muscle
HAS PART: Achilles tendon, tendon of Achilles
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 7
cannon, shank
HAS PART: cannon bone
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 8
shank
=> golf stroke, golf shot, swing
=> stroke, shot
HAS PART: follow-through
Holonyms of noun shank
6 of 8 senses of shank
Sense 2
shank
PART OF: leg
PART OF: body, organic structure, physical structure
Sense 3
shank, stem
PART OF: anchor, ground tackle
PART OF: vessel, watercraft
PART OF: key
PART OF: handle, grip, handgrip, hold
PART OF: edge tool
PART OF: hand tool
PART OF: umbrella
PART OF: baggage, luggage
PART OF: cutlery, eating utensil
PART OF: brush
PART OF: briefcase
PART OF: handbarrow
PART OF: handcart, pushcart, cart, go-cart
PART OF: baseball bat, lumber
PART OF: cricket bat, bat
PART OF: racket, racquet
PART OF: ladle
PART OF: saucepan
PART OF: frying pan, frypan, skillet
PART OF: spatula
PART OF: carpet beater, rug beater
PART OF: cheese cutter
PART OF: coffeepot
PART OF: coffee cup
PART OF: teacup
PART OF: mug
PART OF: watering can, watering pot
PART OF: carrycot
PART OF: faucet, spigot
PART OF: handlebar
PART OF: bicycle, bike, wheel, cycle
PART OF: handset, French telephone
PART OF: aspergill, aspersorium
PART OF: nail
PART OF: pin
PART OF: wineglass
Sense 4
shank
PART OF: bolt
PART OF: nut and bolt
Sense 5
shank
PART OF: bit
PART OF: drill
Sense 6
shank, waist
PART OF: sole
PART OF: footwear, footgear
PART OF: golf-club head, club head, club-head, clubhead
PART OF: golf club, golf-club, club
Sense 7
cannon, shank
PART OF: animal leg
PART OF: quadruped
PART OF: biped
PART OF: ungulate, hoofed mammal
Grep of noun shanks
shanks' mare
shanks' pony
spindleshanks
Grep of noun shank
foreshank
greenshank
hindshank
redshank
shank
shank's mare
shank's pony
shankar
shanks' mare
shanks' pony
sheepshank
Antonyms of verb shank
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shank
1 sense of shank
Sense 1
shank
=> hit
=> propel, impel
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shank
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shank
1 sense of shank
Sense 1
shank
=> hit
'Cause To' of verb shank
Derived Forms of verb shank
1 sense of shank
Sense 1
shank
RELATED TO>(noun) shank#8
=> shank
Domain of verb shank
1 sense of shank
Sense 1
shank
TOPIC>(noun) golf#1, golf game#1
Domain Terms of verb shank
Familiarity of verb shank
shank used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb shank
1 sense of shank
Sense 1
shank
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb shank
1 sense of shank
Sense 1
shank
> hit
=> play
=> foul
=> cannon
=> clap
=> ground out
=> toe
=> shank
=> pitch
=> fly
=> snap
=> whang
=> undercut
=> putt
=> heel
=> toe
=> bunker
=> bounce
=> backhand
=> pop
=> follow through
=> shell
=> ground
=> ground
=> top
=> pull
=> kill
=> kill
=> connect
=> drive
=> drive
=> hole, hole out
=> bunt, drag a bunt
=> snick
=> racket
=> dribble, carry
=> slice
=> hook
=> single
=> double
=> triple
=> smash
=> shoot
=> volley
=> croquet
=> loft
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb shank
Sense 1
shank
=> hit
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Grep of verb shank
scrimshank
shank
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