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n. Plural form of shank.

v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shank.

"Despite all that, despite finding what they call shanks -- these are shaved-off pieces of metal that come from doorknobs."

shanked    shanking    shanks   

hit    cylinder    body part    golf shot    golf stroke    swing    part    portion   

to shank a ne's sel' awa'    shanks' mare   

chank    shanks   

shank-weary    shankbone    shanks' nag    shanks' mare    umbroshank    redshank    shanks' pony    shank-nag    greenshank    Longshanks   

Blanc    Franck    Frank    Hank    Montblanc    Planck    Ranke    Yank    antitank    banc   

rivet    directivity