Usually means: Stabbed with a makeshift knife.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word shanked:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. shanked: Merriam-Webster
  2. shanked: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shanked: Collins English Dictionary
  4. shanked: Vocabulary.com
  5. shanked: Wordnik
  6. shanked: Wiktionary
  7. shanked: Dictionary.com
  8. Shanked: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Shanked: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. shanked: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Shanked: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. shanked: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. shanked: FreeDictionary.org
  14. Shanked: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shanked: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. shanked: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. shanked: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shanked: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shanked, shanked: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (shanked)

adjective:  Having a shank.
adjective:  (botany) Affected with disease of the shank or footstalk

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