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Mudhook

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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.
bidhooknounAlternative form of beadhook. [(nautical) A kind of boat-hook.]
boat anchornoun(slang, radio, computing) A cumbersome, useless piece of equipment.
pickverbTo grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.
anchornoun(nautical) A tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.
bid hooknounA small boathook.
mousing hooknounA hook with an attachment which prevents its unhooking.
grapplehooknouna grappling hook
nut-hooknoun(obsolete) Alternative form of nuthook. [A hook on a pole to pull down boughs for gathering nuts.]
fishhooknounA barbed hook, usually metal, used for fishing.
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.
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.
cat-blocknoun(nautical) A heavy iron-strapped block consisting of a large hook used in catting an anchor.
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.]
sheet anchornoun(by extension) A source of help in times of danger; last resort.
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.]
skyhooknounA helicopter that lifts and transports heavy objects suspended by a heavy cable.
meat hooknounA two-sided hook normally used in butcheries to hang up meat or the carcasses of animals such as pigs.
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.]
draught hooknoun(military, historical) One of the hooks on a cannon carriage, used in drawing the gun backward and forward.

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