Sprag

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1. Noun

A young salmon.

2. Noun

A billet of wood; a piece of timber used as a prop.

3. Verb

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

4. Verb

To prop or sustain with a sprag.

5. Adjective

See Sprack, a.
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