Cotter pin
Cotter pin noun - A cotter consisting of a split pin that is secured (after passing through a hole) by splitting the ends apart.
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Cotter and cotter pin are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cotter" instead a noun phrase "Cotter pin".
Cotter
Cotter noun - Fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together.
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Cotter pin and cotter are semantically related. You can use "Cotter pin" instead a noun "Cotter".
Nearby Word: cottar
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