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SHANK'S PONY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does shank's pony mean? 

SHANK'S PONY (noun)
  The noun SHANK'S PONY has 1 sense:

1. you own legsplay

  Familiarity information: SHANK'S PONY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SHANK'S PONY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

You own legs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

shank's mare; shank's pony; shanks' mare; shanks' pony

Context example:

I traveled on shank's mare

Hypernyms ("shank's pony" is a kind of...):

leg (a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle)


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