shank
adjective
1. (slang) Bad.
noun
1. a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg
Definition categories: food, cut
2. the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
Definition categories: body
3. cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
Similar word(s): stem
Definition categories: man–made, cylinder
4. cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head
Definition categories: man–made, cylinder
5. cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill
Definition categories: man–made, cylinder
6. the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole
Similar word(s): waist
Definition categories: man–made, part, portion
7. lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
Similar word(s): cannon
Definition categories: animal
8. a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball