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Calk
01
шип, когти
a metal projection on the underside of a horseshoe, designed to prevent slipping and improve traction
Примеры
The blacksmith added a calk to the horseshoe for better grip on icy roads.
Кузнец добавил шип к подкове для лучшего сцепления на обледенелых дорогах.
to calk
01
to injure, especially a horse, with a calk or sharp projection on a shoe
Примеры
The horse was accidentally calked during the race.
02
to seal joints or seams, especially in a ship, building, or pipe, using a waterproof material such as tar, putty, or caulking compound
Примеры
The workers calked the seams of the wooden boat to prevent leaks.
03
to equip a shoe, especially a horse's shoe, with calks or projections for better traction
Примеры
They calked the work boots for added grip on frozen ground.
