garrot

UK /ˈɡæɹət/ US /ˈɡæɹət/
noun 2verb 1

Definitions

noun

1

A stick or small wooden cylinder used for tightening a bandage, in order to compress the arteries of a limb.

The Army doctor used a garrot to stop the bleeding from the injured soldier's wound.

verb

1

Alternative form of garrote.

noun

1

A seaduck of the genus Bucephala; a goldeneye.

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