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turnbuckle
DEFINITIONS OF:
turnbuckle
1
n
an oblong metal coupling with a swivel at one end and an internal thread at the other into which a threaded rod can be screwed in order to form a unit that can be adjusted for length or tension
Type of:
coupler
,
coupling
a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects
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