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noun
A device consisting of a portable bed of nails used by police and armed forces to puncture car tires.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, law-enforcement, military, politics, war
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Synonyms: road spikes, spikes, stinger, traffic spikes
Antonyms: none provided
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