pawl n a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward Synonym(s) detent click dog
News & Articles pawl Huntley police reports for Aug. 20, 2013 • Eric D. Pawl, 19, 1696 Carlemont Drive, Crystal Lake, was charged Tuesday, Aug. 6, with underage possession of alcohol. Aug. 20, 2013 - Northwest Herald