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CANT HOOK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cant hook mean? 

CANT HOOK (noun)
  The noun CANT HOOK has 1 sense:

1. a peavey having a hook instead of a spike; used for handling logsplay

  Familiarity information: CANT HOOK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CANT HOOK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A peavey having a hook instead of a spike; used for handling logs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("cant hook" is a kind of...):

cant dog; dog hook; peavey; peavy (a stout lever with a sharp spike; used for handling logs)


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