- sheep shank knot
- колышка
Англо-русский морской словарь. Б.Н. Серебрийский. 1946.
sheep shank knot
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sheep|shank — «SHEEP SHANGK», noun. 1. a leg of a sheep. 2. something lank, slender, or weak. 3. a kind of knot, hitch, or bend made on a rope to shorten it temporarily … Useful english dictionary
sheepshank — sheep•shank [[t]ˈʃipˌʃæŋk[/t]] n. navig. a kind of knot, hitch, or bend made on a rope to shorten it temporarily • Etymology: 1625–35; short for sheepshank knot; literal sense unclear … From formal English to slang
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sheepshank — 1670s, leg of a sheep, from SHEEP (Cf. sheep) + SHANK (Cf. shank). Attested earlier in transf. sense of type of sailor s knot used to shorten a rope without cutting it (1620s) … Etymology dictionary
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