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toehook

toehook noun: an manoeuvre using the toes as a support or to hook onto a wall or rock.

toehook: an manoeuvre using the toes as a support or to hook onto a wall or rock
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Noun

toehook (plural toehooks)

  1. An manoeuvre using the toes as a support or to hook onto a wall or rock.

Forms of toehook

pluraltoehooks

Questions about toehook

What does toehook mean?
Toehook means an manoeuvre using the toes as a support or to hook onto a wall or rock.
What part of speech is toehook?
Toehook is a noun.
What is the plural of toehook?
The plural of toehook is toehooks.

Words near toehook in the dictionary

  1. toeheaded
  2. toehold
  3. toeholds
  4. toehole
  5. toeholes
  6. toehook
  7. toehooks
  8. TOEIC
  9. toeier
  10. toeiest
  11. toeing

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