shank

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

noun.food

Source: WordNet 3.0

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

noun.body

Source: WordNet 3.0

cylinder forming a long narrow part of something

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0

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

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0

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

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0

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

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0

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

noun.animal

Source: WordNet 3.0

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

noun.act

Source: WordNet 3.0

See <u>Chank</u>.

noun

Source: webster1913

The part of the leg from the knee to the foot; the shin; the shin bone; also, the whole leg.

noun

Source: webster1913

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

verb.contact

Source: WordNet 3.0

To fall off, as a leaf, flower, or capsule, on account of disease affecting the supporting footstalk; -- usually followed by <i>off</i>.

verb

Source: webster1913