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Bootjack

A V-shaped, or forked, device for pulling off boots.

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noun

1
A V-shaped, or forked, device for pulling off boots.

verb

1
To steal

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Bootjack"

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Word	Definition
jacknoun	A coarse medieval coat of defence, especially one made of leather.
boothooknoun	A hook with a handle, used for pulling on boots.
buskinnoun	(by extension) Tragic drama; tragedy.
tack clawnoun	A forked tool with a handle, used for removing tacks.
tacklifternoun	Alternative form of tack lifter. [(upholstering) A small prybar with forked tip, optimized for pulling tacks out of upholstered furniture when reupholstering it.]
screwjacknoun	Synonym of jackscrew.
jack-in-the-boxnoun	Children’s toy consisting of a small box from which a male figure pops out unexpectedly after some turnings of a crank.
bootikinnoun	A covering for the foot or hand, worn as a cure for the gout.
monkey jacknoun	(uncountable) Fruit of such trees.
tack lifternoun	(upholstering) A small prybar with forked tip, optimized for pulling tacks out of upholstered furniture when reupholstering it.
handscrewnoun	An appliance for raising heavy weights; a jack.
double jacknoun	(US) A long-handled sledgehammer used with both hands
jackstaffnoun	(nautical) A short spar, at the bows of a ship, that serves as a flagpole to fly a flag (a jack).
kicknoun	A hit or strike with the leg, foot or knee.
jacktopnoun	The top of a jack.
pattennoun	Any of various types of footwear with thick soles, often used to elevate the foot, especially wooden clogs.
stickyjacknoun	Synonym of cleavers.
can hooknoun	(historical, timber industry, nautical) A hoisting device consisting of a short rope with flat hooks at each end, for hoisting casks or barrels by the ends of the staves.
bottle jacknoun	A jack (typically a jackscrew) shaped like a bottle.
boat hooknoun	Alternative form of boathook. [A hook attached to a pole used for pulling or pushing boats, rafts, logs or other objects to or from the side of a boat.]