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1. sheepshank
noun. a knot for shortening a line.
Antonyms
- unknot
Etymology
- shank (English)
- shanke (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sheep (English)
- sceap (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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Sentences with sheepshank
1. Noun, singular or mass
Suggestions include the square knot, the bowline, half hitch and sheepshank.