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sheepshank

a type of knot that is used to shorten a rope or take up slack
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sheepshank

Summary

sheepshank ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,473 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • sheepshank's image is recorded as Sheepshank knot.jpg[2].
  • sheepshank's subclass of is recorded as loop[3].
  • sheepshank's subclass of is recorded as Bight Knot[4].
  • sheepshank's Commons category is recorded as Sheepshank[5].
  • sheepshank's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09ph9[6].
  • sheepshank's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/sheepshank[7].
  • sheepshank's ABoK number is recorded as 1152[8].
  • sheepshank's ABoK number is recorded as 1154[9].
  • sheepshank's Animated Knots ID is recorded as sheepshank[10].
  • sheepshank's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 04194928-n[11].

Why It Matters

sheepshank ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,473 views/month).[1] sheepshank has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] sheepshank is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . GF WordNet. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). sheepshank. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/sheepshank
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sheepshank_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{sheepshank}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sheepshank}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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