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Falcated :: Falcated (a.) Hooked or bent like a sickle; as, a falcate leaf; a falcate claw; -- said also of the moon, or a planet, when horned or crescent-formed..

Torus :: Torus (n.) One of the ventral parapodia of tubicolous annelids. It usually has the form of an oblong thickening or elevation of the integument with rows of uncini or hooks along the center. See Illust. under Tubicolae.

Averruncator :: Averruncator (n.) An instrument for pruning trees, consisting of two blades, or a blade and a hook, fixed on the end of a long rod..

Barbicel :: Barbicel (n.) One of the small hooklike processes on the barbules of feathers.

Hamous :: Hamous () Having the end hooked or curved.

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)..

Hamate :: Hamate (a.) Hooked; bent at the end into a hook; hamous.

Shake :: Shake (n.) A shook of staves and headings.

Agrappes :: Agrappes (n. pl.) Hooks and eyes for armor, etc..

Unhooked :: Unhooked (a.) Without nooks and corners; guileless.

Ancistroid :: Ancistroid (a.) Hook-shaped.

Gab :: Gab (n.) The hook on the end of an eccentric rod opposite the strap. See. Illust. of Eccentric.

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

Router :: Router (n.) A plane with a hooked tool protruding far below the sole, for smoothing the bottom of a cavity..

Hooking :: Hooking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hoo.

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

Cast :: Cast (v. i.) To throw, as a line in angling, esp, with a fly hook..

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

Bill :: Bill (n.) A cutting instrument, with hook-shaped point, and fitted with a handle; -- used in pruning, etc.; a billhook. When short, called a hand bill, when long, a hedge bill..

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

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