| billhook | (noun) a cutting tool with a sharp edge | Synonyms: bill |
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| buttonhook | (noun) a hook for pulling a button through a buttonhole | - |
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| fishhook | (noun) a sharp barbed hook for catching fish | - |
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| hook | (noun) a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent | - |
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| (noun) a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer | Synonyms: draw, hooking |
| (noun) a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket | Synonyms: hook shot |
| (noun) a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something | - |
| (noun) a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something | Synonyms: claw |
| (noun) a catch for locking a door | - |
| (noun) anything that serves as an enticement | Synonyms: bait, come-on, lure, sweetener |
| (noun) a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook | Synonyms: crotchet |
| pothook | (noun) an S-shaped hook to suspend a pot over a fire | - |
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| ravehook | (noun) a hooked hand tool used to prepare the seams of a boat for oakum | - |
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| shook | (noun) a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment | - |
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| skyhook | (noun) a hook that is imagined to be suspended from the sky | - |
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| (noun) helicopter carrying a reel of steel cable that can be used to lift and transport heavy objects | - |
| tenterhook | (noun) one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter | - |
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