dog clutch

noun

, Machinery.

1. a clutch in which projections of one of the engaging parts fit into recesses of the other.

Example Sentences

Fiery headdresses, dragon-embroidered evening jackets, glam pajamas and Foo Dog clutch purses … attendees at Monday night’s Metropolitan Museum of Art gala in New York City are putting the "costume" in Costume Institute.

From Los Angeles Times