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foreshanks

foreshanks is the plural of foreshank.

Meaning of foreshank

Noun

foreshank (plural foreshanks)

  1. The upper part of the foreleg of cattle.
  2. A cut of meat from this part.

Questions about foreshanks

What is foreshanks the plural of?
Foreshanks is the plural of foreshank.

Words near foreshanks in the dictionary

  1. foreshadows
  2. foreshaft
  3. foreshafts
  4. foreshame
  5. foreshank
  6. foreshanks
  7. foreshape
  8. foresheet
  9. foresheets
  10. foreshew
  11. foreshewed

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