Usually means: Strangling device used for execution.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. garrot: Merriam-Webster
  2. garrot: Collins English Dictionary
  3. garrot: Wordnik
  4. garrot: Wiktionary
  5. Garrot, garrot: Dictionary.com
  6. Garrot: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Garrot: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. garrot: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Garrot: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. garrot: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Garrot: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. garrot: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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  1. Dairy Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (garrot)

noun:  A stick or small wooden cylinder used for tightening a bandage, in order to compress the arteries of a limb.
noun:  A seaduck of the genus Bucephala; a goldeneye.
verb:  Alternative form of garrote [(transitive) To execute by strangulation, to kill using a garrote.]

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