snaplocks

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A form of snaplock — A mechanism for firing a gun that ignites the propellant by means of sparks produced when a spring-powered cock strikes a flint down on to a piece of hardened steel.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of snaplock
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