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Sprag has 6 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

a chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline

2

a wooden prop used to support the roof of a mine

3

A billet of wood; a piece of timber, a similar solid object or constructed unit used as a prop.

4

A young salmon.

Verb
1

To check the motion of, as a carriage on a steep slope, by putting a sprag between the spokes of the wheel.

Adjective
1

Alternative form of sprack

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