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belay plate

be·lay plate (plural be·lay plates)


noun 
Definition:
 
metal disk for controlling climber's rope: in climbing, a metal disk with one or more holes drilled in it through which a rope can be pushed and clipped to a climber's harness for belaying or rappelling

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