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draught hook

draught hook noun: one of the hooks on a cannon carriage, used in drawing the gun backward and forward.

Noun

draught hook (plural draught hooks)

  1. (historical) One of the hooks on a cannon carriage, used in drawing the gun backward and forward.

Forms of draught hook

pluraldraught hooks

Questions about draught hook

What does draught hook mean?
Draught hook means one of the hooks on a cannon carriage, used in drawing the gun backward and forward.
What part of speech is draught hook?
Draught hook is a noun.
What is the plural of draught hook?
The plural of draught hook is draught hooks.

Words near draught hook in the dictionary

  1. draught animals
  2. draught engine
  3. draught engines
  4. draught excluder
  5. draught excluders
  6. draught hook
  7. draught hooks
  8. draught horse
  9. draught horses
  10. draught house
  11. draught houses

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