NOUN
- a coupler shaped like the letter U with holes through each end so a bolt or pin can pass through the holes to complete the coupling; used to attach a drawbar to a plow or wagon or trailer etc.
How To Use clevis In A Sentence
- Next, run the clevis through both loops of the protector and secure with the pin. Winching How-To: Never Get Your Truck Stuck Again
- I collected some delicious new words: clevis, peen, zerk. The Dirty Life
- Franke surmised that a clevis bolt in the control system broke, rendering the elevator useless.
- Just drop the clevis over the post, placing the jack on the back side of the post in the clevis loop.
- Most have cables coming out of a through-deck block assembly and the headstays just attach to the cables with clevis pins.
- I collected some delicious new words: clevis, peen, zerk. The Dirty Life
- The brake clevis of electric motor vehicle is an important part with complicated shape and higher precision which can be realized usually by fine punching process.
- Indeed, it appears there are several easy ways to secure the brake without using the afterthought clip, perhaps by drilling a small hole and inserting a clevis pin or something of that nature.
- Next to the two-horse cultivator, it was a blunt and puny tool, a simple adjustable V that runs between the rows, teeth on the bottom, a clevis for the horse at the pointy end and handles for the humans behind. The Dirty Life
- With the insertion of two clevis pins, he had converted the Tank into a crypt. CORMORANT
