"spring shackle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spring shackles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} spring shackle (plural spring shackles)
  1. A shackle that closes by means of a spring.
    Sense id: en-spring_shackle-en-noun-gKxRX1k5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7
  2. A shackle joining one spring of a vehicle with another, or with a rigid piece.
    Sense id: en-spring_shackle-en-noun-GLB18MEP

Inflected forms

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