butterfly nut
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Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]butterfly nut (plural butterfly nuts)
- A nut with wing-like projections to provide leverage in turning with thumb and forefinger.
Translations
[edit]butterfly nut — see wing nut
Further reading
[edit]Wingnut (hardware) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia