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Definition of hook
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Hook (n.) A
snare;
a trap.
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Barb
::
Barb (n.) The point that
stands
backward
in an
arrow,
fishhook,
etc., to
prevent
it from being
easily
extracted.
Hence:
Anything
which
stands
out with a sharp point
obliquely
or
crosswise
to
something
else..
Uncus
::
Uncus (n.) A hook or claw.
Cottrel
::
Cottrel
(n.) A
trammel,
or hook to
support
a pot over a
fire..
Epignathous
::
Epignathous
(a.)
Hook-billed;
having
the upper
mandible
longer
than the
lower.
Hamular
::
Hamular
(a.)
Hooked;
hooklike;
hamate;
as, the
hamular
process
of the
sphenoid
bone..
Fancywork
::
Fancywork
(n.)
Ornamental
work with a
needle
or hook, as
embroidery,
crocheting,
netting,
etc..
Hamulate
::
Hamulate
(a.)
Furnished
with a small hook;
hook-shaped.
Hamous
::
Hamous
()
Having
the end
hooked
or
curved.
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..
Hookey
::
Hookey
(n.) See
Hockey.
Hamule
::
Hamule
(n.) A
little
hook.
Teasel
::
Teasel
(n.) A plant of the genus
Dipsacus,
of which one
species
(D.
fullonum)
bears a large
flower
head
covered
with
stiff,
prickly,
hooked
bracts.
This
flower
head, when
dried,
is used for
raising
a nap on
woolen
cloth..
Myzostomata
::
Myzostomata
(n. pl.) An order of
curious
parasitic
worms found on
crinoids.
The body is short and
disklike,
with four pairs of
suckers
and five pairs of
hook-bearing
parapodia
on the under
side..
Block
::
Block (v. t.) A
grooved
pulley
or
sheave
incased
in a frame or shell which is
provided
with a hook, eye, or
strap,
by which it may be
attached
to an
object.
It is used to
change
the
direction
of
motion,
as in
raising
a heavy
object
that can not be
conveniently
reached,
and also, when two or more such
sheaves
are
compounded,
to
change
the rate of
motion,
or to exert
increased
force;
-- used
especially
in the
rigging
of
ships,
and in
tackles..
Swivel
::
Swivel
(a.) A
piece,
as a ring or hook,
attached
to
another
piece by a pin, in such a
manner
as to
permit
rotation
about the pin as an
axis..
Barbicel
::
Barbicel
(n.) One of the small
hooklike
processes
on the
barbules
of
feathers.
Hook
::
Hook (n.) See
Eccentric,
and
V-hook..
Skid
::
Skid (n.) A shoe or clog, as of iron,
attached
to a
chain,
and
placed
under the wheel of a wagon to
prevent
its
turning
when
descending
a steep hill; a drag; a
skidpan;
also, by
extension,
a hook
attached
to a
chain,
and used for the same
purpose..
Aquiline
::
Aquiline
(a.)
Curving;
hooked;
prominent,
like the beak of an
eagle;
--
applied
particularly
to the nose.
Hook-billed
::
Hook-billed
(a.)
Having
a
strongly
curved
bill.
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