garrot
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈɡæɹət/
Noun

garrot (plural garrots)

  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

garrot (garrots, present participle garroting; past and past participle garroted)

  1. Alternative form of garrote#English|garrote
Noun

garrot (plural garrots)

  1. A seaduck of the genus Bucephala; a goldeneye.



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