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Armhook

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hooknounA rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
mouthhooknounAlternative form of mouth hook. [either of a pair of hooked larval mouthparts that function as jaws in some Diptera]
spring hooknoun(fishing) An angler's snap-hook or spear-hook.
squidnounAny of several carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusks, of the order Teuthida, having a mantle, eight arms, and a pair of tentacles
fish hooknounThe International Phonetic Alphabet /ɾ/ character LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH FISHHOOK, used to represent an alveolar tap.
fishhooknounA barbed hook, usually metal, used for fishing.
fleshhooknoun(historical) A hook designed to lift meat out of boiling water.
baithooknoun(fishing) A hook that can be baited.
mouth hooknouneither of a pair of hooked larval mouthparts that function as jaws in some Diptera
anal hooknounA sex toy, often resembling a fishhook, used for anal penetration.
beadhooknoun(nautical) A kind of boat-hook.
haptornoun(zoology) A complex organ (having hooks and suckers) in some parasitic worms.
spoonhooknounAlternative form of spoon hook. [Synonym of spoon lure.]
aberdeen hooknounA simple J-shaped hook used in fishing.
spoon-hooknounAlternative form of spoon hook. [Synonym of spoon lure.]
fishing hooknounA (generally barbed) sharp curved implement used to catch fish using a line.
gorge hooknoun(fishing) Two hooks separated by a piece of lead.
hooknosenounAn aquiline nose.
shanknounThe part of the leg between the knee and the ankle.
hooksetnoun(fishing) A sharp motion made with a fishing rod in order to "set" the hook firmly into the mouth of the fish that has taken the bait.

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