Usually means: Hook designed for catching fish.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word Fishhook:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. fishhook: Merriam-Webster
  2. fishhook: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fishhook: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fishhook: Vocabulary.com
  5. Fishhook, fishhook: Wordnik
  6. fishhook: Wiktionary
  7. fishhook: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. fishhook: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. fishhook: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Fishhook, fishhook: Dictionary.com
  11. Fishhook (Cambodia), Fishhook (disambiguation), Fishhook: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Fishhook: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. fishhook: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. fishhook: Rhymezone
  15. Fishhook: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. fishhook: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. fishhook: FreeDictionary.org
  18. fishhook: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. fishhook: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. fishhook: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  21. fishhook: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fishhook: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Fishhook: Dan's Poker

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Fishhook: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fishhook)

▸ noun:  A barbed hook, usually metal, used for fishing.
▸ noun:  (slang, card games) A jack (type of playing card).
▸ verb:  (transitive) To impale with a fishhook.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To bend back on itself like a fishhook.

Similar:
fish hook, hook, fishing hook, spring hook, baithook, angle, gaff, hookset, fleshhook, pirk, more...

Opposite:
fish eye, straight hook, barbless hook

Types:
treble, circle, jig, bait, fly, spinner, more...

Phrases:
fishhook cactus, fishhook removal, fishhook part, more...

Adjectives:
large, piece, giant, big, magic, barbed, small, inverted, baited, little, composite

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Similar:
fish hook, hook, fishing hook, spring hook, baithook, angle, gaff, hookset, fleshhook, pirk, more...

Opposite:
fish eye, straight hook, barbless hook

Types:
treble, circle, jig, bait, fly, spinner, more...

Phrases:
fishhook cactus, fishhook removal, fishhook part, more...

Adjectives:
large, piece, giant, big, magic, barbed, small, inverted, baited, little, composite



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