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shank
a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball
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noun
a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball
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lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
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the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole
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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
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cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
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the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
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a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg
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hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction
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