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n. (snatch block English)
Usage examples of "snatch blocks".
Have the boys break out a couple of spare Number Twelve struts, some clamps and chain, four snatch blocks, and a hundred feet of heavy space-line.
Have the boys break out a couple of spare Number Twelve struts, some clamps and - chain, four snatch blocks, and a hundred feet of heavy space-line .
The smoothed-off sides of the skids were heavily coated with grease and a wire rope ran to the big tree well inland through two huge blocks with snatch blocks attached to trees along the portage to exert greater pull.
A mountain of pinch bars jumper bits, shovels, steel wire rope, snatch blocks, chains, spanners, fourteen-pound hammers, and other twisted and unrecognizable pieces of metal filled the yard.