Calk
01
편자 돌기, 발톱
a metal projection on the underside of a horseshoe, designed to prevent slipping and improve traction
예시들
The farrier replaced the worn calks before the race.
대장장이가 경주 전에 닳은 박차를 교체했다.
to calk
01
to injure, especially a horse, with a calk or sharp projection on a shoe
예시들
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
예시들
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
예시들
Farmers often calked their animals' shoes during winter plowing.
