SHIN Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word shin. (close relations)
shins
Best Alternative Words for SHIN
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shinny | verbv | |||||||
noun • a simple version of hockey played by children on the streets (or on ice or on a field) using a ball or can as the puck verb • climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling | ||||||||
tibia | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle | ||||||||
shin bone | nounn | |||||||
noun • a cut of meat from the lower part of the leg • the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle | ||||||||
clamber | verbv | |||||||
noun • an awkward climb verb • climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling | ||||||||
scramble | verbv | |||||||
noun • an unceremonious and disorganized struggle • rushing about hastily in an undignified way verb • to move hurriedly • climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling • bring into random order • stir vigorously • make unintelligible | ||||||||
shinbone | nounn | |||||||
noun • the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle | ||||||||
skin | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch • an outer surface (usually thin) • body covering of a living animal • a person's skin regarded as their life • a member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent • a person whose head is bald or shaved • the rind of a fruit or vegetable • a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal verb • climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling • bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of • remove the bark of a tree • remove the skin from | ||||||||
sputter | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively • an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage) verb • make an explosive sound • cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed • climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling • utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage • spit up in an explosive manner | ||||||||
struggle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an energetic attempt to achieve something • an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) • strenuous effort verb • make a strenuous or labored effort • to exert strenuous effort against opposition • climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling • be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight |