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spoonhook

spoonhook is the alternative form of spoon hook.

Meaning of spoon hook

Noun

spoon hook (plural spoon hooks)

  1. Synonym of spoon lure.
    • When a pickerel seizes a spoon hook it is either well hooked or lost at the moment of contact, as the fish knows at once that it has made a mistake, and will get rid of the combination of steel and other ingredients if possible.1898, Forest and Stream - Volume 50
    Synonyms:
    spoon lure

Forms of spoonhook

pluralspoonhooks

Questions about spoonhook

What is spoonhook the alternative form of?
Spoonhook is the alternative form of spoon hook.

Words near spoonhook in the dictionary

  1. spoonflowers
  2. spoonful
  3. spoonfuls
  4. spoonhead sculpin
  5. spoonhead sculpins
  6. spoonhook
  7. spoonhooks
  8. spoonie
  9. spoonier
  10. spoonies
  11. spooniest

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