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Fishhook

Fishhook Meaning & Definition
Fishhook Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fishhook?

[n] a sharp barbed hook for catching fish

Synonyms | Synonyms for Fishhook:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Fishhook: bait | birdlime | bola | cobweb | dragnet | fly | gill net | ground bait | hook | jig | lariat | lasso | lime | lure | meshes | net | noose | plug | pound net | purse seine | seine | snare | sniggle | spinner | springe | squid | toils | trawl | wobbler

See Also | fishing gear | fishing rig | fishing tackle | hook | rig | tackle

Fishhook In Webster's Dictionary

\Fish"hook`\, n. 1. A hook for catching fish. 2. (Naut.) A hook with a pendant, to the end of which the fish-tackle is hooked. --Dana.

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