Hook - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: hookHook
A piece of metal or other hard material formed or bent into a curve or at an angle for catching holding or sustaining anything as a hook for catching fish a hook for fastening a gate a boat hook etc...
Cant hook
A wooden lever with a movable iron hook hear the end used for canting or turning over heavy logs etc...
hook and ladder company
A company of firefighters who operate a hook and ladder truck a fire company called also ladder company...
Kranging hook
A hook for holding the blubber while cutting it away...
Hamulate
Furnished with a small hook hook shaped...
ladder company
Same as hook and ladder company hook and ladder truck...
Sickle
A reaping instrument consisting of a steel blade curved into the form of a hook and having a handle fitted on a tang The sickle has one side of the blade notched so as always to sharpen with a serrated edge Cf Reaping hook under Reap...
Hamated
Hooked or set with hooks hamate...
Hooky
Full of hooks pertaining to hooks...
Hooked
Having the form of a hook curvated as the hooked bill of a bird...
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