- Bottlescrew
- Bottlescrew Bot"tle*screw` . A corkscrew. --Swift. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
bottlescrew — noun a) corkscrew b) turnbuckle … Wiktionary
Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R … Wikipedia
Turnbuckle — A turnbuckle is a device for adjusting the tension or length of ropes, cables and tie rods. It normally consists of two threaded eyelets, one screwed into each end of a small metal loop, one with a left hand thread and the other with a right hand … Wikipedia