# pawl

> mechanical component that engages with another component to prevent movement in one direction, or prevent movement altogether

**Wikidata**: [Q55629301](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55629301)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pawl)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/pawl


## References

1. GF WordNet