Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)shunta passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another“an arteriovenus shunt” (n)shunt, electrical shunt, bypassa conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current (n)shuntimplant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body Verbs
(v)shunttransfer to another track, of trains (v)shuntprovide with or divert by means of an electrical shunt