Difference between Shack and Shanty

SHACK vs SHANTY: NOUN

The right of common pasturage; the straying of cattle into public or on inclosed land.
A small simple dwelling, usually having only one room and of flimsy construction; a hut; a shanty; a cabin.
Small crude shelter used as a dwelling
A seafaring catch of fish made up of hake, pollack, and other cheap varieties, especially those of the cod family.
A strolling vagabond; a shiftless or worthless fellow; a tramp.
[⟨ shack, verb, 3.] A very roughly built house or cabin, especially such a one as is put up for temporary occupation while securing a claim under the United States preëmption laws.
In the fisheries, bait picked up at sea by any means, as the flesh of porpoises or of sea-birds, refuse fish, etc., as distinguished from the regular stock of bait carried by the vessel or otherwise depended upon. Also shack-bait.
Liberty of winter pasturage.
Grain fallen from the ear and eaten by hogs, etc., after harvest; also, fallen mast or acorns.
A small, crudely built cabin; a shanty.
The grain left after harvest or gleaning; also, nuts which have fallen to the ground.
Freedom to pasturage in order to feed upon shack.
Grain fallen to the ground and left after harvest.
Any unpleasant, poorly constructed or poorly furnished building.
A crude, roughly built hut or cabin.
A shiftless fellow; a low, itinerant beggar; a vagabond; a tramp.
The right of persons occupying lands lying together in the same common field to turn out their cattle to range in it after harvest.

An unlicenced pub.
A rudimentary or improvised dwelling, especially one not legally owned.
A roughly-built hut or cabin.
A sailor′s work song.
A small, mean dwelling; a rough, slight building for temporary use; a hut.
A song with a boisterous chorus, sung by sailors while heaving at the capstan or windlass or hoisting up heavy weights, to enable them to pull or heave together in time with the song.
A public house, or place where liquor is sold.
A hut or mean dwelling; a temporary building of rough and flimsy character, Compare boist.
Small crude shelter used as a dwelling
A rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors

Relating to a catch of sea-fish of the cheaper varieties, or of shack-bait.
To be shed or fall, as corn at harvest.
To feed on stubble, or upon the waste corn of the field.
To hibernate, as an animal, especially the bear: also said of men who “lay up” or “hole up” for the winter, or go into winter quarters.
To go after, as a ball batted to a distance.
To rove about, as a stroller or beggar.
(idiom) (shack up) To live, room, or stay at a place.
(idiom) (shack up) To live together and have sexual relations without being married.

Jaunty; gay; showy.
To live in a shanty, as lumbermen do: common in Manitoba and the lumber regions of North America.
To visit the grog-shanty habitually; drink frequently or habitually at a public-house.

Cottage, Bunkhouse, House, Populate, Dwell, Reside, People, Trail, Inhabit, Trudge, Live, Hutch, Hovel, Shanty, Hut

Shantytown, Crude, Dump, Rudimentary, Primitive, Tin, Dilapidated, Slum, Sea chantey, Chantey, Hutch, Chanty, Hovel, Hut, Shack

Barn, Cottage, Bunkhouse, House, Populate, Dwell, Reside, People, Trail, Trudge, Live, Hutch, Hovel, Shanty, Hut

Shantytown, Crude, Dump, Rudimentary, Primitive, Tin, Dilapidated, Slum, Sea chantey, Chantey, Hutch, Chanty, Hovel, Hut, Shack

Suffice to say that these guys stumble across a freaky shack, unwisely opt to sleep in said shack, and then find themselves hopelessly lost.
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Shake Shack celebrates National Root Beer Float Day by adding their very own Shack Float to the menu.
Were you going to remove them from that shack and put them into some other shack?.
Pride Shack is a shack facing Lake Mead, with a small pier.
Stuffer Shack branches, and even the closing of several hundred Stuffer Shack stores.
At first, the nation's capital appears little more than a mishmash of nameless streets lined with shack after shack.
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Surf Shack South and The Shack Board Shop.
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But that shanty wasn't done giving up fish.
There are no majority-white shanty towns in Zimbabwe.
Poorer smallfolk (commoners) build shanty settlements outside the city.
India, with shanty towns where disease is rife.
Lockkeepers shanty and drop gate at Lock No.
Club at Shanty Creek Resort in Bellaire, Mich.
He was immediately dragged out of his shanty.
All in some old log shanty where these jobbers settle down; It was in this old log shanty with the trees all close around.
Persons placing a shanty upon the waters of the remaining portion of the Lower Peninsula shall remove the shanty by midnight on Mar.
Shanty Brook trailhead via the Shanty Brook Path.