chaveta

Definitions of chaveta
  1. noun
    fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together
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    type of:
    cierre, ligadura, sujeción
    restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
  2. noun
    a cotter consisting of a split pin that is secured (after passing through a hole) by splitting the ends apart
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