Is “Sheepshank” a Scrabble word?
Yes
SHEEPSHANK
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Sheepshank
/ˈʃiːpʃæŋk/
noun
1.A type of knot which is useful for shortening a rope or taking up slack without cutting it.
verb
1.To shorten (a rope) using a sheepshank knot.