Associations to the word «Hammerlock»

Wiktionary

HAMMERLOCK, noun. A hold, in wrestling, in which an opponent's arm is twisted up behind his back; an armlock

Dictionary definition

HAMMERLOCK, noun. A wrestling hold in which the opponent's arm is twisted up behind his back.

Wise words

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