Meaning

1 senses
  1. A type of knot which is useful for shortening a rope or taking up slack.

Origin

From cat + shank.

From cat + shank.

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Forms

plural: catshanks
Singularcatshank
Pluralcatshanks

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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