escarpia

Definitions of escarpia
  1. noun
    a large stout nail
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    type of:
    clavo
    a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener
  2. noun
    one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter
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    type of:
    garfio, garra
    a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
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