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Agraffe :: Agraffe (n.) A hook or clasp.

Hooke''s Joint :: Hooke's joint () A universal joint. See under Universal.

Pothook :: Pothook (n.) An S-shaped hook on which pots and kettles are hung over an open fire.

Shook :: Shook (v. t.) To pack, as staves, in a shook..

Bait :: Bait (v. t.) To furnish or cover with bait, as a trap or hook..

Subadvocate :: Subaduncate (a.) Somewhat hooked or curved.

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..

Uncinate :: Uncinate (a.) Hooked; bent at the tip in the form of a hook; as, an uncinate process..

Kranging Hook :: Kranging hook () A hook for holding the blubber while cutting it away.

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

Nereis :: Nereis (n.) A genus, including numerous species, of marine chaetopod annelids, having a well-formed head, with two pairs of eyes, antennae, four pairs of tentacles, and a protrusile pharynx, armed with a pair of hooked jaws..

Bill :: Bill (n.) A weapon of infantry, in the 14th and 15th centuries. A common form of bill consisted of a broad, heavy, double-edged, hook-shaped blade, having a short pike at the back and another at the top, and attached to the end of a long staff..

Gaff :: Gaff (n.) A barbed spear or a hook with a handle, used by fishermen in securing heavy fish..

Tug :: Tug (n.) An iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed..

Hook :: Hook (n.) The projecting points of the thigh bones of cattle; -- called also hook bones.

Mousing :: Mousing (n.) A turn or lashing of spun yarn or small stuff, or a metallic clasp or fastening, uniting the point and shank of a hook to prevent its unhooking or straighening out..

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

Hook :: Hook (n.) That part of a hinge which is fixed to a post, and on which a door or gate hangs and turns..

Hamated :: Hamated (a.) Hooked, or set with hooks; hamate..

Hamulus :: Hamulus (n.) A hooked barbicel of a feather.

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