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hooktip

hooktip noun: any of various drepanid moths.

Noun

hooktip (plural hooktips)

  1. Any of various drepanid moths.

Forms of hooktip

pluralhooktips

Origin of hooktip

From hook + tip.

Questions about hooktip

What does hooktip mean?
Hooktip means any of various drepanid moths.
What part of speech is hooktip?
Hooktip is a noun.
What is the plural of hooktip?
The plural of hooktip is hooktips.

Words near hooktip in the dictionary

  1. hookswitches
  2. hooktail
  3. hooktails
  4. hookthorn
  5. hookthorns
  6. hooktip
  7. hooktips
  8. hooktop
  9. hooktop heng
  10. hookum
  11. hookum-snivey

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