fishhook

IPA: fˈɪʃhʊk

Examples of "fishhook" in Sentences

It felt like a fishhook barb was stuck up in there.
A snell for connecting a fishhook to a line or leader.
A fishhook adapted to prevent the escape of a hooked fish.
The lobster drops back into the water, taking the fishhook with him.
A double barbed fishhook is provided for advantageous use with live bait.
For example, the words 'fishhook' and 'mouse trap' are found, but not or .
The shape of the Union line is popularly described as a fishhook formation.
The Union line was laid out in a defensive formation resembling a fishhook.
A fishhook having an offset in its shank which acts as a lever to turn the hook as pressure is applied to the line so as to engage the point in the flesh of the fish regardless of the angle at which pressure is applied to the line.