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Meaning of garrot | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɡæɹət

Definitions

  1. A stick or small wooden cylinder used for tightening a bandage, in order to compress the arteries of a limb.
  2. A seaduck of the genus Bucephala; a goldeneye.

Equivalents

Čeština turniket zaškrcovadlo
Français garrot
Galego arrocho garrote
Русский жгут закрутка турникет

Examples

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

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

garrote Garroted garroter Garrotes Garroting garrotte

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