单词 | pawl |
释义 | pawl n. & v. --n   1. a lever with a catch for the teeth of a wheel or bar.   2. Naut. a short bar used to lock a capstan, windlass, etc., to prevent it from recoiling. --vtr. secure (a capstan etc.) with a pawl. Etymology: perh. f. LG & Du. pal, rel. to pal fixed |
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