spring beam

noun — 3 senses

spring beam

noun
1

Business, Construction, Manufacturing A beam of considerable span, without central support; the tie beam of a truss.

2

Nautical, Transport A beam that supports the side of a paddle box.

3

An elastic bar at the top of a tilt hammer, jigsaw, etc.

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