Hasp
Pawl
Pawl noun - A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.
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Pawl and Hasp. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hasp/pawl
Hasp & Pawl. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hasp/pawl>.
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