Definition that contains wrestling hold
- lock any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured
- nelson any of several wrestling holds in which an arm is passed under the opponent's arm from behind and the hand exerts pressure on the back of the neck
- scissors a wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze
- stranglehold a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe
- headlock a wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body
- hammerlock a wrestling hold in which the opponent's arm is twisted up behind his back
- toehold a wrestling hold in which the toe is held and the leg is twisted against the joints
- full nelson a wrestling hold in which the holder puts both arms under the opponent's arms and exerts pressure on the back of the neck (illegal in amateur wrestling)
- scissor hold a wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze
- half nelson a wrestling hold in which the holder puts an arm under the opponent's arm and exerts pressure on the back of the neck