estaquilla

Definitions of estaquilla
  1. noun
    a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
    synonyms: chumacera, escálamo, espiga, macho, tolete
  2. noun
    informal terms for the leg
    synonyms: clavija, espiga, estaca, macho
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    type of:
    pierna
    a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
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