calked

[kawk]

calked Definition

  • 1to make a groove or channel in (a wooden object) to take a caulking iron or other device for sealing the seams
  • 2to drive out the calks of (a horseshoe) and replace them

Using calked: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "calked" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The boat was calked to prevent water from entering.

  • Example

    The blacksmith calked the horseshoe.

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Summary: calked in Brief

'Calked' [kawk] is a verb that means to create a groove or channel in a wooden object for sealing seams or to replace the calks of a horseshoe. It is commonly used in the context of boat building and blacksmithing.