Sheepshank Definition

shēpshăngk
noun
A hitch made in a line to shorten it.
American Heritage
A knot used for shortening a rope.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Sheepshank

Noun

Singular:
sheepshank
Plural:
sheepshanks

Origin of Sheepshank

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