Swinging Weight in a Clock

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Campsite Adventures, Group 833, Puzzle 4 (Skipping Stones).

Question is: Swinging Weight in a Clock

and the answer is: PENDULUM

Word Meaning:

PENDULUM — (clocks, mechanics) A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks.

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