📚 noun • entry_id 60714
rail spike
Meanings (ES + gloss)
clavo de ferrocarril
A type of large nail with an offset head used to fasten a rail or base plate to a wooden railroad tie/sleeper.
The company use on the outside of both rails, on all sharp curves, a cast iron brace nearly the same height as the rail, and secured to tie with three rail spikes.
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