Pawl and Retaining pawl

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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Retaining pawl and pawl are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Retaining pawl" with "Pawl", this terms are similar.

Retaining pawl

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Pawl and retaining pawl are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Pawl" with "Retaining pawl", this terms are similar.
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Retaining pawl and Pawl. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pawl/retaining_pawl
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