nut
passive protection device inserted into cracks or fissures in the rock to create a secure anchor point
Facts
1 property- Subclass of
- rock and sport climbing equipment, traditional climbing equipment[1][2]
🏷️ Also known as
en chock
en nut
en stopper
de Klemmkeil
es empotrador
es fisurero
fr coinceur à câble
fr bicoin
fr câblé
it Nut (alpinismo)
ja ナット
pl Kostka (wspinaczka)
pt nut (escalada)
ru Закладка (альпинизм)
uk Закладка
zh 螺母
🔖 Identifiers · 3
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Assorted Nuts and Nut Tool.jpg ↗
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
- topic/chock
- Freebase ID
- /m/03blqh
🔗 Connections
← Uses 2
Belongs to 1
Subclass of 1
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