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18 Words That Contain SHAN

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foreshank (noun) a cut of meat from the upper part of a front leg
greenshank (noun) large European sandpiper with greenish legs Synonyms: Tringa nebularia
hindshank (noun) a cut of meat from the upper part of a rear leg
mishandle (verb) make a mess of, destroy or ruin Synonyms: ball up, blow, bobble, bodge, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, botch, botch up, bumble, bungle, flub, fluff, foul up, fuck up, fumble, louse up, mess up, muck up, muff, screw up, spoil
(verb) manage badly or incompetently Synonyms: misconduct, mismanage
redshank (noun) a common Old World wading bird with long red legs Synonyms: Tringa totanus
scrimshank (verb) avoid work
scrimshanker (noun) a shirker
shandy (noun) a drink made of beer and lemonade Synonyms: shandygaff
shandygaff (noun) a drink made of beer and lemonade Synonyms: shandy
shanghai (verb) take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship Synonyms: impress
shanghaier (noun) a kidnapper who drugs men and takes them for compulsory service aboard a ship Synonyms: seizer
shank (noun) a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball
(noun) lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals Synonyms: cannon
(noun) the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole Synonyms: waist
(noun) cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill
(noun) cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head
(noun) cylinder forming a long narrow part of something Synonyms: stem
(noun) the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
(noun) a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg
(verb) hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction
shanny (noun) European scaleless blenny Synonyms: Blennius pholis
shantung (noun) a heavy silk fabric with a rough surface (or a cotton imitation)
shanty (noun) small crude shelter used as a dwelling Synonyms: hovel, hut, hutch, shack
(noun) a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors Synonyms: chantey, chanty, sea chantey
shantytown (noun) a city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties
sheepshank (noun) a knot for shortening a line
spindleshanks (noun) long thin legs Synonyms: spindlelegs
(noun) a thin person with long thin legs Synonyms: spindlelegs

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