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Word: Sheepshank
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃiːpʃaŋk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a kind of knot used to shorten a rope temporarily, made by taking two bights of rope and securing them to the standing rope with two half hitches.
Short Definition:kind of knot used to shorten rope temporarily, made by taking two bights of rope
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