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Definition of Fishhook

Fishhook
Fishhook 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.

Meaning of Fishhook from wikipedia

- A fish hook or fishhook, formerly also called an angle (from Old English angol and Proto-Germanic *angulaz), is a hook used to catch fish either by piercing...
- A fishhook is a device for catching fish. Fishhook or fish hook may also refer to: Antarctica: Fishhook Ridge, a ridge on the east side of Sobral Peninsula...
- Ferocactus wislizeni, the fishhook barrel cactus, also called Arizona barrel cactus, candy barrel cactus, and Southwestern barrel cactus, is a species...
- Fishhook cactus is a common name for any hook-spined species of the genera Mammillaria, Echinomastus, Sclerocactus, or Cochemiea. They are small cacti...
- Minnesota U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fishhook Lake Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and...
- Fishhook is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mat****ka-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical...
- Fish-hooking is the act of inserting a finger or fingers of one or both hands into the mouth, nostrils or other ****s of a person, and pulling away...
- the fishhook theory of atonement, since Church Fathers such as Cyril of Alexandria and Gregory of Nyssa envisioned Christ as bait on a fishhook, luring...
- The Fishhook was the name given to a salient of Kampong Cham Province, southeast Cambodia that protrudes into Bình Long and Tây Ninh provinces, Vietnam...
- inward-facing point. Paulin, Chris (2012). "The traditional Mäori 'internal-barb' fishhook" (PDF). Tuhinga: Records of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa...