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Synonyms for Peg (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.):
pin

WordNet sense 2 (informal terms of the leg):
stick

WordNet sense 3 (a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg):
leg, pegleg, wooden leg

WordNet sense 4 (a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing):
oarlock, thole, tholepin, rowlock

WordNet sense 5 (a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface):
nog

WordNet sense 6 (succeed in obtaining a position):
nail, nail down

WordNet sense 7 (fasten or secure with a wooden pin):
peg down


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