Definisjon av pawl

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Noun

pawl - a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
detent, click, dog
catch, stop the act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion"
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Substantiv

pawl - A pivoted catch designed to fall into a notch on a ratchet wheel so as to allow movement in only one direction e. g. on a windlass or in a clock mechanism, or alternatively to move the wheel in one direction.

Verb

pawl - To stop with a pawl.

Substantiv

  • Entall: pawl
  • Flertall: pawls

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