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Gudgeon pin

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wrist pinnoun(engineering) Any pin connecting a pitman to a crosshead.
gudgeonnounA small freshwater fish, Gobio gobio, that is native to Eurasia.
crankpinnounThe pin that attaches a connecting rod to a crank.
crank pinnounAlternative form of crankpin. [The pin that attaches a connecting rod to a crank.]
piston rodnounA rod or bar in an engine that connects a piston to a crosshead.
jigpinnoun(archaic) a type of pin used by miners to hold the turn-beams and prevent them from turning.
pushpinnoun(countable) A small pin with a head made for gripping with the fingers, to be pushed into a bulletin board so as to pin papers to it; especially, such a pin with a cylindrical head.
push pinnounAlternative form of pushpin. [(countable) A small pin with a head made for gripping with the fingers, to be pushed into a bulletin board so as to pin papers to it; especially, such a pin with a cylindrical head.]
push-pinnounAlternative form of pushpin. [(countable) A small pin with a head made for gripping with the fingers, to be pushed into a bulletin board so as to pin papers to it; especially, such a pin with a cylindrical head.]
taper pinnounA tapered self-holding peg or pin used to connect parts together
pinholdnoun(wrestling, professional wrestling) A hold in which the opponent is pinned to the mat.
cotter pinnoun(US) A split pin, the ends of which project through an object being fastened and are bent back to hold it in place.
kingpinnoun(figurative, informal) The most important person in a usually evil undertaking or organization, often a druglord.
pintlenoun(nautical) A pin or bolt, usually vertical, which acts as a pivot for a hinge or a rudder.
lockpinnoun(chiefly aviation) A pin used to lock a mechanism and prevent it from moving.
bayonetnoun(military) A blade mounted to the end of a long gun, originally with a handle inserted into the bore, now usually attached underbarrel.
banking pinnoun(horology) A pin against which a lever strikes, to limit its motion.
breech screwnounA breech pin.
mainpinnounA kingbolt; kingpin.
breech pinnounA strong metal plug screwed into the breech of a musket or other firearm, to close the bottom of the bore.

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