Did you possibly mean one of these? shamrock, shipwreck
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Examples
“Their stools stood in a circle as they had left them, and the three dead men still sprawled on the gritty shiprock floor, untouched.”
“There's places where the shiprock gave way, too, and wind can't blow there either.”
“I'm worried about him," Scleroderma said, and holding onto her husband and me as though we were a couple of trees lowered herself to the shiprock floor and kicked off her shoes.”
“Her buttocks and shoulder blades, pressed by her slight weight to unyielding shiprock, were numb, her feet freezing.”
“She had taken a step backward; she found that her shoulders were pressed against the tunnel's cold shiprock.”
“These tunnels are shiprock in lots of places, especially high up.”
“The door is thick and rather tightly fitted, and these walls are shiprock.”
“Spider said nothing, sitting with eyes half shut, his back against the shiprock wall.”
“With Slate gone, Schist leaned back against the shiprock wall.”
“He tried to remember when they had come; although he vividly recalled watching Hammerstone free himself from tons of shattered shiprock, he could not shut his mind upon the day.”
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Gene Wolfe
Please contribute your favorite words from any of Gene Wolfe’s books to this prize-winning list.
In case you come across words in this list which are too commonplace to fit in, please ...gallipot, roost, badelaire, oblesque, execration, dhole, amschaspand, arctother, chalcedony, penitence, asimi, autarch and 839 more...
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Interesting New Mexico Place Names
This list is a blatant rip-off, and I don't care. :-P I fudged a bit, including names of some ghost towns that may or may not still exist. Because ghost towns are freakin' awesome.
tucumcari, angel fire, villanueva, white sands, cuba, moriarty, mountainair, jemez, loving, chimayó, hatch, shiprock and 100 more...
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reesetee Sigh...some day I'll get to see it.... Sep 19, 2007
uselessness I like 'em both! I've only seen this place from afar, but Shiprock seemed like the perfect descriptor to me. Sep 19, 2007
fbharjo "rock with wings" when called by its Navaho name. much better n'est-ce pas? Sep 19, 2007