pole hook

English

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Noun

pole hook (plural pole hooks)

  1. (fishing) A hook that is attached to a pole and used to suspend or hold an object.
  2. Of a carriage, a steel or iron hook attached to a pole-crab, used to hold the whippletrees when four horses are employed.
  3. Synonym of boathook.
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