"monkey block" meaning in All languages combined

See monkey block on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: monkey blocks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} monkey block (plural monkey blocks)
  1. (nautical) A small single block strapped with a swivel. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-monkey_block-en-noun-NgNnEk1B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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