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calk

/kawk/US // kɔk //UK // (kɔːk) //

白垩,白垩纪,白垩的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also calkin. a projection on a horseshoe to prevent slipping on ice, pavement, etc.
    • : Also calker. a similar device on the heel or sole of a shoe to prevent slipping.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to provide with calks.
    • : to injure with a calk.

Examples

  • Yes, I always chunk well and calk good with moss before I mud it, then you have a good warm camp.

  • They make honey from this tree; also oakum with which to calk ships, which lasts in the water, when that from here would rot.

  • There can be grouped in the class of infectious affections such conditions as nail pricks, calk wounds and canker.

  • In some instances, the pastern joint is opened by calk wounds and then, of course, an infectious arthritis succeeds the injury.

  • If so, make them tight with batten strips or, if very loose, calk them with oakum.