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SNATCH BLOCK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A pulley-block that can be opened to receive the bight of a rope
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("snatch block" is a kind of...):
fairlead (a pulley-block used to guide a rope forming part of a ship's rigging to avoid chafing)
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