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Term: shanks mare

Part of Speech: Noun

1. Definition: A humorous or colloquial term referring to walking or traveling by foot. It is a figurative way of saying "on foot" or "by one's own legs."

2. Definition: It can also refer to walking as a means of transportation when no other options are available.

Sample sentences:

1. I couldn't afford a cab, so I had to rely on shanks mare to get home.
2. Let's save money and go to the store by shanks mare.

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Part of Speech: Verb

1. Definition: To travel or move on foot; to walk or hike.

2. Definition: To undertake a journey or trip by walking.

Sample sentences:

1. I decided to shanks mare the entire trail instead of biking it.
2. We shanks mareed through the woods, enjoying the beautiful scenery.

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