turtle peg

noun

A spike attached to a cord or rod, used for catching sea turtles.

Meanings

nounturtle peg (plural turtle pegs)

plural turtle pegs · alternative turtle-peg

  1. A spike attached to a cord or rod, used for catching sea turtles.
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