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shank
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 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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