fishhooks

  • 1fishhooks — fingers (slang) …

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  • 2fishhooks — noun A pair of jacks (the playing card) …

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  • 3fishhooks — n. hook used to catch fish …

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  • 4fishhooks in one's pocket — to be very cheap. From Samuel Mulford who sewed fish hooks in his pockets on a visit to London in the eighteenth century to avoid pickpockets …

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  • 5Maritime history of California — History of California This article is part of a series Timeline …

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  • 6List of Arizona Wilderness Areas — This is a List of Arizona Wilderness Areas. A second list contains the geographic landform that is most closely associated with it, or is in its proximity.Note: LCRV = Lower Colorado River Valley List of Arizona wilderness areas*Apache Creek… …

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  • 7hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction  any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to… …

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  • 8weakfish — /week fish /, n., pl. (esp. collectively) weakfish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) weakfishes. any food fish of the genus Cynoscion, as C. regalis, inhabiting waters along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the U.S. [1790 1800,… …

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  • 9art and architecture, Oceanic — ▪ visual arts Introduction       the visual art (art) and architecture of native Oceania, including media such as sculpture, pottery, rock art, basketry, masks, painting, and personal decoration. In these cultures, art and architecture have often …

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  • 10gang hook — noun Etymology: gang (I) + hook : two or three fishhooks with their shanks joined together * * * Angling. a hook with several points, made by joining the shanks of two or three hooks. [1625 35, Amer.] * * * gang hook, two or three fishhooks… …

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