calk
calk
kɔk
kawk
British pronunciation
/kˈalk/

Definisi dan arti dari "calk"dalam bahasa Inggris

01

paku, cakar

a metal projection on the underside of a horseshoe, designed to prevent slipping and improve traction
example
Contoh-contoh
The farrier replaced the worn calks before the race.
Tukang besi kuda mengganti paku yang aus sebelum balapan.
to calk
01

to injure, especially a horse, with a calk or sharp projection on a shoe

example
Contoh-contoh
He checked the hooves carefully to ensure none were calked.
02

to seal joints or seams, especially in a ship, building, or pipe, using a waterproof material such as tar, putty, or caulking compound

example
Contoh-contoh
Shipbuilders once calked decks with pitch and oakum.
03

to equip a shoe, especially a horse's shoe, with calks or projections for better traction

example
Contoh-contoh
Farmers often calked their animals' shoes during winter plowing.
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