hammerlock Definition
a wrestling hold in which a wrestler locks both arms of the opponent behind the opponent's back.
Using hammerlock: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hammerlock" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
He put his opponent in a hammerlock and won the match.
Example
The wrestler managed to escape from the hammerlock and counterattacked.
hammerlock Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for hammerlock
- full nelson
- double arm lock
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Summary: hammerlock in Brief
A 'hammerlock' [ˈhæmərlɑk] is a wrestling hold where a wrestler locks both arms of their opponent behind their back. It is also known as a 'full nelson' or 'double arm lock'.
