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fish-hook
ˈfish-hook [f. fish n.1 and v. + hook.] 1. A barbed hook used for catching fish.1387 Trevisa Higden (Rolls) IV. 295 [A] goldene fisch⁓hook. 1482 York Myst. Introd. 40 Those that makes pynnes..or maketh ffisshe-hukes. 1555 Eden Decades 201 Crooked like a fysshehooke. 1611 Bible Amos. iv. 2. a 1732 T.... Oxford English Dictionary
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Fish hook
A fish hook or fishhook, formerly also called angle (from Old English angol and Proto-Germanic *angulaz), is a hook used to catch fish either by piercing and embedding onto the inside of the fish mouth (angling) or, more rarely, by impaling and snagging the external fish body. Fish hooks are normall... wikipedia.org
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fish-hook
fish-hookn barbed metal hook for catching fish 鱼钩. => illus at hook 见hook插图. 牛津英汉双解词典
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Fish Hook River
The Fish Hook River, also spelled Fishhook River, is a tributary of the Shell River, long, in north-central Minnesota in the United States. The river's source, Fish Hook Lake, collects short tributaries known as the Portage River and the Potato River. Via the Shell and Crow Wing rivers, the Fish Hoo... wikipedia.org
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Fish Hook Bay
Fish Hook Bay is a bay on Rottnest Island, in the Australian state of Western Australia. The bay is the westernmost bay on the island, and isolated from habitation, which occurs on the eastern side. Fish Hook Bay takes its name from its shape, which resembles a fish hook. It was a location of mutton... wikipedia.org
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Samuel "Fish Hook" Mulford
Samuel "Fish Hook" Mulford (1644–1725) got his nickname when he went to London in 1704 to protest the tax on whale oil, which he used in farming. Warned beforehand of the sly workings of pickpockets in the great foreign metropolis, the canny and cautious Mr. Mulford lined his pockets with fishhooks ... wikipedia.org
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wimblet
† wimblet Obs. Also 7 wimlet. [f. wimble n. after gimlet.] A gimlet or auger.1670 Short Relat. Suff. Quakers 62 They got a Wimlet, and bored a hole in the Mault-Floor. a 1711 Ken Anodynes Poet. Wks. 1721 III. 440 Saw, Bodkin, Fish-hook, Wimblet, Dart, To stab, tear, jag, or gore each part. Oxford English Dictionary
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'Double Fish Hook' Strategy
Double fish hook' strategy is a speculated maritime strategy which India adopts to counter the String of Pearls strategy by the People's Republic of China. This 'fish hook' strategy of India is expected to complement the 'fish hook' strategy undertaken by the US along with its allies in the Pacific ... wikipedia.org
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gange
▪ I. gange, v. (gændʒ) [Of obscure origin; derivation from F. ganse braid, has been conjectured.] 1. trans. To protect (a fish-hook, part of a fishing-line) with fine wire.1861 Couch Brit. Fishes I. 38 The line..was armed or as a fisherman..would say was ganged with flexible brass wire twisted regul... Oxford English Dictionary
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sproat
sproat Angling. (sprəʊt) [f. the name of the inventor, W. H. Sproat of Ambleside.] sproatbend (hook), sproat hook, a light fish-hook with a wide and slightly flattened bend, short front, and point set well inwards.[1866 W. H. Sproat in Field 1 Dec., I send..salmon hooks made by Messrs. Hutchinson an... Oxford English Dictionary
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Tide jewels
"What thou shalt say when thou grantest this fish-hook to thine elder brother [is as follows]: 'This fish-hook is a big hook, an eager hook, a poor hook So he gave him the fish-hook which he had found, and in doing so instructed him, saying: "When thou givest this fish-hook to thy elder brother, before wikipedia.org
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Kirby
Kirby (ˈkɜːbɪ) The name of Charles Kirby, 17th-c. English fish-hook maker, used attrib. and absol. († and in the possessive) to denote a design of fish-hook originated by him.[1655 Walton Compleat Angler (ed. 2) xvii. 313 But if you will buy choice hooks, I wil one day walk with you to Charles Kerby... Oxford English Dictionary
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Hoori
Hoori was a hunter, and he had an argument with his brother Hoderi, a fisherman, over a fish-hook that Hoori had forced his elder brother to lend him and Hoderi claimed that Hoori should give back the fish-hook, for he refused to accept another one (due to the belief that each tool is animated and hence wikipedia.org
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Larin (currency)
Larins used in Lanka were bent into a "fish-hook" shape whereas those of other regions were straight. Larins of more northerly origin that reached Lanka in the course of trade tended to be bent into "fish-hook" shape when they later subserved the currency wikipedia.org
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Hibbertia ancistrotricha
The specific epithet (ancistrotricha) means "fish-hook hair", referring to the many hook-shaped hairs on the sepals. wikipedia.org
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