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pole hook

pole hook noun: a hook that is attached to a pole and used to suspend or hold an object.

Noun

pole hook (plural pole hooks)

  1. A hook that is attached to a pole and used to suspend or hold an object.
  2. Of a carriage, a steel or iron hook attached to a pole-crab, used to hold the whippletrees when four horses are employed.
  3. Synonym of boathook.
    Synonyms:
    boathook

Synonyms of pole hook

Forms of pole hook

pluralpole hooks
alternative formpole-hook

Questions about pole hook

What does pole hook mean?
Pole hook means a hook that is attached to a pole and used to suspend or hold an object.
What part of speech is pole hook?
Pole hook is a noun.
What is the plural of pole hook?
The plural of pole hook is pole hooks.

Words near pole hook in the dictionary

  1. pole guard
  2. pole hammer
  3. pole hammers
  4. pole head
  5. pole heads
  6. pole hook
  7. pole hooks
  8. pole hound
  9. pole jam
  10. pole jams
  11. pole lathe

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