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Verb
/kôk/,
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caulks, plural; calks, plural;
  1. Seal (a gap or seam) with such a substance

  2. Stop up (the seams of a boat) with oakum and waterproofing material, or by driving plate-junctions together; make (a boat) watertight by this method

Noun
  1. A waterproof filler and sealant, used in building work and repairs

  1. (calk) a metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping
  2. (calk) provide with calks; "calk horse shoes"
  3. (calk) caulk: seal with caulking; "caulk the window"
  4. (Calk) Caulking is a term used to describe several different process to seal joints or seams in various structures and certain types of piping. ...
  5. (CALK) Projection bottom of shoe to give horse greater traction, especially on a wet track.
  6. (Calk) To fill seams in a wood deck with oakum or hammer the adjoining edges of metal together to stop leaks. Also spelled caulk
  7. (Calk) sharp points of iron on horse or ox shoes to prevent their slipping on ice.
  8. Short, hobnail-like spikes in the soles and heels of boots, designed to give secure footing while walking on logs. Also known as corks (17).
  9. Cleated horseshoes used In mud or soft grass
  10. Studs or Screw-in Calks are traction devices screwed into the bottom of a horse shoe. This improves the horse's balance and grip over uneven or slippy terrain, and can make him move better and jump more confidently in poor footing. More Information