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2. Tent peg - Wikipedia

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   A tent peg (or tent stake) is a spike, usually with a hook or hole on the top end, typically made from wood, metal, plastic, or composite material, pushed or driven into the ground for holding a tent to the ground, either directly by attaching to the tent's material, or by connecting to ropes attached to the tent. Traditionally, a tent peg is ...

3. Irrigation sprinkler - Wikipedia

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   An irrigation sprinkler (also known as a water sprinkler or simply a sprinkler) is a device used to irrigate (water) agricultural crops, lawns, landscapes, golf courses, and other areas. They are also used for cooling and for the control of airborne dust.

4. Peg - Wikipedia

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   Clothes peg, a fastener used to hang up clothes for drying; Tent peg, a spike driven into the ground for holding a tent to the ground; Tuning peg, used to hold a string in the pegbox of a stringed instrument; Piton, a metal spike that is driven into rock to aid climbing; PEG tube, a medical device, that is, a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy ...

5. Piton - Wikipedia

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   1960s-era pitons, including: knifeblades, lost arrows, bugaboos, ring angles, and bongs. A piton (/ ˈ p iː t ɒ n /; also called pin or peg) in big wall climbing and in aid climbing is a metal spike (usually steel) that is driven into a crack or seam in the climbing surface using a climbing hammer, and which acts as an anchor for protecting the climber from falling or to assist progress in ...

6. Center-pivot irrigation - Wikipedia

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   A satellite image of circular fields characteristic of center pivot irrigation, Kansas Farmland with circular pivot irrigation. Center-pivot irrigation (sometimes called central pivot irrigation), also called water-wheel and circle irrigation, is a method of crop irrigation in which equipment rotates around a pivot and crops are watered with sprinklers.

7. Spile - Wikipedia

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   A spigot (or "spile") extracting syrup from a maple tree.. Like many such older terms, the word spile has other local meanings. For example: A wooden stake or fence post.; A tapper, [5] an implement used to tap any sort of tree (e.g., for birch sap, maple syrup, rubber tapping, or palm wine from a toddy palm).

8. Perforated hardboard - Wikipedia

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   The holes are used to accept pegs or hooks to support various items, and perforated hardboards are therefore used for purposes such as tool boards in workshops. Peg-Board is an expired trademark used as a brand name by the Masonite Corporation , first used in 1962, [ 1 ] which is often used as a generic term for perforated storage boards made ...

9. Quoits - Wikipedia

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   Quoits (/ ˈ k ɔɪ t s / or / ˈ k w ɔɪ t s /) is a traditional game which involves the throwing of metal, rope or rubber rings over a set distance, usually to land over or near a spike (sometimes called a hob, mott or pin). The game of quoits encompasses several distinct variations.