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sheephooks

sheephooks is the plural of sheephook.

Meaning of sheephook

Noun

sheephook (plural sheephooks)

  1. crook, a staff used by shepherds
    • You then shall for my fake this sheephook keep,
      Adorn'd with Brass[…]a. 1701, John Dryden, The Fifth Eclogue Daphnis

Questions about sheephooks

What is sheephooks the plural of?
Sheephooks is the plural of sheephook.

Words near sheephooks in the dictionary

  1. sheepherder
  2. sheepherders
  3. sheepherding
  4. sheephood
  5. sheephook
  6. sheephooks
  7. sheephouse
  8. sheephouses
  9. sheepier
  10. sheepies
  11. sheepiest

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