Clog vs. Sabot

An obstruction or hindrance.

A shoe carved from a piece of wood, traditionally worn in some parts of Europe.

A weight, such as a block, attached to the leg of an animal to hinder movement.

(săbət) A sandal or shoe, especially one with a wooden sole, that has an upper of leather or other similar material.

A heavy, traditionally wooden-soled shoe.

A sleeve that couches a projectile of a smaller caliber within the muzzle of a larger caliber weapon in order to keep the projectile centered. The sabot normally separates and falls away from the projectile a short distance from the muzzle.

To obstruct movement on or in; block up

A wooden shoe.

To hamper the function or activity of; impede

A carrier around a projectile in a firearm, cannon or other type of artillery piece that precisely holds the projectile within the barrel.

To become obstructed or choked up

(transitive) To enclose (a projectile) in a sabot.

To thicken or stick together; clot.

A kind of wooden shoe worn by the peasantry in France, Belgium, Sweden, and some other European countries.

To do a clog dance.

A thick, circular disk of wood, to which the cartridge bag and projectile are attached, in fixed ammunition for cannon; also, a piece of soft metal attached to a projectile to take the groove of the rifling.

A type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden sole sometimes with an open heel.

A shoe carved from a single block of wood

A blockage.

Footwear usually with wooden soles

A shoe of any type.

A weight, such as a log or block of wood, attached to a person or animal to hinder motion.

That which hinders or impedes motion; an encumbrance, restraint, or impediment of any kind.

To block or slow passage through (often with 'up).

To encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper.

To burden; to trammel; to embarrass; to perplex.

(legal) To enforce a mortgage lender right that prevents a borrower from exercising a right to redeem.

(intransitive) To perform a clog dance.

That which hinders or impedes motion; hence, an encumbrance, restraint, or impediment, of any kind.

A weight, as a log or block of wood, attached to a man or an animal to hinder motion.

A shoe, or sandal, intended to protect the feet from wet, or to increase the apparent stature, and having, therefore, a very thick sole. Cf. Chopine.

To encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper.

To obstruct so as to hinder motion in or through; to choke up; as, to clog a tube or a channel.

To burden; to trammel; to embarrass; to perplex.

To become clogged; to become loaded or encumbered, as with extraneous matter.

To coalesce or adhere; to unite in a mass.

Footwear usually with wooden soles

Any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction

A dance performed while wearing clogs; has heavy stamping steps

Become or cause to become obstructed;

Dance a clog dance

Impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden;

Impede with a clog or as if with a clog;

Coalesce or unite in a mass;

Fill to excess so that function is impaired;