shank's mare

A form of shanks' mare — One's own feet used for walking.

Meanings

noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of shanks' mare.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounyour own legs

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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