HyperDic: hammerlock

English > 1 sense of the word *hammerlock*:
NOUN	act	hammerlock	a wrestling hold in which the opponent's arm is twisted up behind his back

hammerlock > pronunciation
Sounds	hhae'merlaa.k
Rhymes	aftershock ... woodcock: 87 rhymes with aak...

English > *hammerlock*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	A wrestling hold in which the opponent's arm is twisted up behind his back.
Broader	lock	Any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured