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Snatch block

Snatch block Meaning & Definition
Snatch block Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Snatch block?

[n] a pulley-block that can be opened to receive the bight of a rope

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Snatch block In Webster's Dictionary

\Snatch block\ (Naut.), a kind of block with an opening in one side to receive the bight of a rope.

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