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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..

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

Hamulate :: Hamulate (a.) Furnished with a small hook; hook-shaped.

Rhipidoglossa :: Rhipidoglossa (n. pl.) A division of gastropod mollusks having a large number of long, divergent, hooklike, lingual teeth in each transverse row. It includes the scutibranchs. See Illustration in Appendix..

Uncous :: Uncous (a.) Hooklike; hooked.

Pothook :: Pothook (n.) A written character curved like a pothook; (pl.) a scrawled writing.

Crook :: Crook (n.) The staff used by a shepherd, the hook of which serves to hold a runaway sheep..

Cottrel :: Cottrel (n.) A trammel, or hook to support a pot over a fire..

Claw :: Claw (n.) A sharp, hooked nail, as of a beast or bird..

Toothbill :: Toothbill (n.) A peculiar fruit-eating ground pigeon (Didunculus strigiostris) native of the Samoan Islands, and noted for its resemblance, in several characteristics, to the extinct dodo. Its beak is stout and strongly hooked, and the mandible has two or three strong teeth toward the end. Its color is chocolate red. Called also toothbilled pigeon, and manu-mea..

Shook :: Shook () of Shak.

Grunter :: Grunter (n.) A hook used in lifting a crucible.

Trammel :: Trammel (n.) An iron hook of various forms and sizes, used for handing kettles and other vessels over the fire..

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

Needle :: Needle (n.) A slender rod or wire used in knitting; a knitting needle; also, a hooked instrument which carries the thread or twine, and by means of which knots or loops are formed in the process of netting, knitting, or crocheting..

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

Burton :: Burton (n.) A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block in the bight of the running part..

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

Hair :: Hair (n.) An outgrowth of the epidermis, consisting of one or of several cells, whether pointed, hooked, knobbed, or stellated. Internal hairs occur in the flower stalk of the yellow frog lily (Nuphar)..

Porthook :: Porthook (n.) One of the iron hooks to which the port hinges are attached.

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