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Can hook

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boathooknounA hook attached to a pole used for pulling or pushing boats, rafts, logs or other objects to or from the side of a boat.
boat hooknounAlternative 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.]
boat-hooknounAlternative spelling 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.]
canthooknounAlternative form of cant hook. [A traditional logging tool consisting of a wooden lever handle with a movable metal hook at one end, used for handling and moving logs.]
hooknounA rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
boothooknounA hook with a handle, used for pulling on boots.
bid hooknounA small boathook.
firehooknoun(dated, historical) a long pole with a hook at the end, used to pull down buildings and roof thatch to suppress a fire.
draught hooknoun(military, historical) One of the hooks on a cannon carriage, used in drawing the gun backward and forward.
bidhooknounAlternative form of beadhook. [(nautical) A kind of boat-hook.]
grapplehooknouna grappling hook
nuthooknounA hook on a pole to pull down boughs for gathering nuts.
cabin hooknounA short metal rod that ends in a hook, used as a latch to keep a door or window closed
nut-hooknoun(obsolete) Alternative form of nuthook. [A hook on a pole to pull down boughs for gathering nuts.]
skyhooknounA helicopter that lifts and transports heavy objects suspended by a heavy cable.
spring hooknoun(fishing) An angler's snap-hook or spear-hook.
dog hooknounA tool used to manipulate logs; a peavy.
mousing hooknounA hook with an attachment which prevents its unhooking.
meat hooknounA two-sided hook normally used in butcheries to hang up meat or the carcasses of animals such as pigs.
pot-hooknounAlternative spelling of pothook. [An S-shaped iron hook used to suspend a cooking pot over a fire.]

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