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Eye :: Eye (n.) A small loop to receive a hook; as hooks and eyes on a dress.

Obuncous :: Obuncous (a.) Hooked or crooked in an extreme degree.

Shook :: Shook (n.) A set of boards for a sugar box.

Shrike :: Shrike (v. i.) Any one of numerous species of oscinine birds of the family Laniidae, having a strong hooked bill, toothed at the tip. Most shrikes are insectivorous, but the common European gray shrike (Lanius excubitor), the great northern shrike (L. borealis), and several others, kill mice, small birds, etc., and often impale them on thorns, and are, on that account called also butcher birds. See under Butcher..

Billman :: Billman (n.) One who uses, or is armed with, a bill or hooked ax..

Meak :: Meak (n.) A hook with a long handle.

Hamular :: Hamular (a.) Hooked; hooklike; hamate; as, the hamular process of the sphenoid bone..

Grubber :: Grubber (n.) One who, or that which, grubs; especially, a machine or tool of the nature of a grub ax, grub hook, etc..

Hink :: Hink (n.) A reaping hook.

Pintle :: Pintle (n.) A hook or pin on which a rudder hangs and turns.

Twibil :: Twibil (n.) A reaping hook.

Spillet Fishing :: Spiller (n.) A kind of fishing line with many hooks; a boulter.

Squier :: Squid (n.) A fishhook with a piece of bright lead, bone, or other substance, fastened on its shank to imitate a squid..

Unciform :: Unciform (a.) Having the shape of a hook; being of a curved or hooked from; hooklike.

Pack :: Pack (n.) A shook of cask staves.

Bearing Rein :: Bearing rein () A short rein looped over the check hook or the hames to keep the horse's head up; -- called in the United States a checkrein.

Sheephook :: Sheephook (n.) A hook fastened to pole, by which shepherds lay hold on the legs or necks of their sheep; a shepherd's crook..

Prolonge :: Prolonge (n.) A rope with a hook and a toggle, sometimes used to drag a gun carriage or to lash it to the limber, and for various other purposes..

Unguiculated :: Unguiculated (a.) Furnished with nails, claws, or hooks; clawed. See the Note under Nail, n., 1..

Tenaculum :: Tenaculum (n.) An instrument consisting of a fine, sharp hook attached to a handle, and used mainly for taking up arteries, and the like..

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