fishbolts

/ˈfɪʃboʊlts/
noun
  1. Plural of fishbolt; bolts used to fasten fishplates to railroad rails.
    • All fishbolts must be checked for corrosion before installation.
    • They ordered new fishbolts to replace the old ones on the bridge tracks.
    • The box contained dozens of fishbolts for the railway project.
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