Pawl and Snap

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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Snap and pawl are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Snap" instead the word "Pawl" as a verb or a noun.

Snap

Snap noun - A loud explosive sound.

Pawl and snap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pawl" instead the word "Snap" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: snappy, snapped, snapper, snapping

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