These are the meanings of the letters CLAWK when you unscramble them.
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Calk (v. t.)
To drive tarred oakum into the seams between the planks of (a ship, boat, etc.), to prevent leaking. The calking is completed by smearing the seams with melted pitch.
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Calk (v. t.)
To make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper plate hard against the lower and so fill the crevice.
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Calk (v. t.)
To copy, as a drawing, by rubbing the back of it with red or black chalk, and then passing a blunt style or needle over the lines, so as to leave a tracing on the paper or other thing against which it is laid or held.
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Calk (n.)
A sharp-pointed piece of iron or steel projecting downward on the shoe of a horse or an ox, to prevent the animal from slipping; -- called also calker, calkin.
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Calk (n.)
An instrument with sharp points, worn on the sole of a shoe or boot, to prevent slipping.
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Calk (v. i.)
To furnish with calks, to prevent slipping on ice; as, to calk the shoes of a horse or an ox.
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Calk (v. i.)
To wound with a calk; as when a horse injures a leg or a foot with a calk on one of the other feet.
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Claw (n.)
A sharp, hooked nail, as of a beast or bird.
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Claw (n.)
The whole foot of an animal armed with hooked nails; the pinchers of a lobster, crab, etc.
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Claw (n.)
Anything resembling the claw of an animal, as the curved and forked end of a hammer for drawing nails.
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Claw (n.)
A slender appendage or process, formed like a claw, as the base of petals of the pink.
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Claw (n.)
To pull, tear, or scratch with, or as with, claws or nails.
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Claw (n.)
To relieve from some uneasy sensation, as by scratching; to tickle; hence, to flatter; to court.
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Claw (n.)
To rail at; to scold.
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Claw (v. i.)
To scrape, scratch, or dig with a claw, or with the hand as a claw.
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Lack (n.)
Blame; cause of blame; fault; crime; offense.
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Lack (n.)
Deficiency; want; need; destitution; failure; as, a lack of sufficient food.
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Lack (v. t.)
To blame; to find fault with.
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Lack (v. t.)
To be without or destitute of; to want; to need.
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Lack (v. i.)
To be wanting; often, impersonally, with of, meaning, to be less than, short, not quite, etc.
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Lack (v. i.)
To be in want.
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Lack (interj.)
Exclamation of regret or surprise.
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Walk (v. i.)
To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a slower or faster rate, but without running, or lifting one foot entirely before the other touches the ground.
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Walk (v. i.)
To move or go on the feet for exercise or amusement; to take one's exercise; to ramble.
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Walk (v. i.)
To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; -- said of things or persons expected to remain quiet, as a sleeping person, or the spirit of a dead person; to go about as a somnambulist or a specter.
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Walk (v. i.)
To be in motion; to act; to move; to wag.
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Walk (v. i.)
To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct one's self.
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Walk (v. i.)
To move off; to depart.
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Walk (v. t.)
To pass through, over, or upon; to traverse; to perambulate; as, to walk the streets.
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Walk (v. t.)
To cause to walk; to lead, drive, or ride with a slow pace; as to walk one's horses.
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Walk (v. t.)
To subject, as cloth or yarn, to the fulling process; to full.
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Walk (n.)
The act of walking, or moving on the feet with a slow pace; advance without running or leaping.
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Walk (n.)
The act of walking for recreation or exercise; as, a morning walk; an evening walk.
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Walk (n.)
Manner of walking; gait; step; as, we often know a person at a distance by his walk.
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Walk (n.)
That in or through which one walks; place or distance walked over; a place for walking; a path or avenue prepared for foot passengers, or for taking air and exercise; way; road; hence, a place or region in which animals may graze; place of wandering; range; as, a sheep walk.
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Walk (n.)
A frequented track; habitual place of action; sphere; as, the walk of the historian.
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Walk (n.)
Conduct; course of action; behavior.
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Walk (n.)
The route or district regularly served by a vender; as, a milkman's walk.