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Hammerlock

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A hold, in wrestling, in which an opponent's arm is twisted up behind his back; an armlock
  2. 2
    a wrestling hold in which the opponent's arm is twisted up behind their back wordnet

Etymology

From hammer + lock.

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