sheepshanked

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A form of sheepshank — A type of knot which is useful for shortening a rope or taking up slack without cutting it.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of sheepshank
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APA

sheepshanked. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheepshanked

MLA

“sheepshanked.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheepshanked. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sheepshanked,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheepshanked.

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