Meaning Of The Word Safety catch

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What's The Definition Of Safety catch?

safety catch
countable noun: The safety catch on a gun is a device that stops you firing the gun accidentally.

safety catch in British English
noun: a device to prevent the accidental operation of a mechanism, e. g. in a firearm or lift
noun: a device used in mechanisms, as for elevators, to prevent falling in the event of mechanical failure

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