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How to pronounce fishhook in English?

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Type of hook

Examples of fishhook

fishhook
If its voters continue to reject him, he could be impaled on the fishhook.
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The Union line was laid out in a defensive formation resembling a fishhook.
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The Nevermindalbum cover shows a baby swimming toward a US dollar bill on a fishhook.
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He bent over a yellow legal pad and wrote longhand in the fishhook style of left-handers.
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It had a lurid cover illustration showing a barbed fishhook buried in a gleaming apple.
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This fishhook cactus is part of Pat Allen's low-water backyard.
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Weigandt's spine was curling near the neck like a fishhook.
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Tall fishhook barrel cactus burst with yellow blooms.
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After three years of marriage, he remembered his brother and his fishhook, then told Watatsumi about it.
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More examples
  • A sharp barbed hook for catching fish
  • A fish hook is a device for catching fish either by impaling them in the mouth or, more rarely, by snagging the body of the fish. Fish hooks have been employed for centuries by fisherman to catch fresh and saltwater fish. ...
  • Fish-hooking is the act of inserting fingers into the mouth, nostrils or other orifices of a person, with the intention of pulling and tearing the surrounding tissue. Forceful fish-hooking involves a high risk of permanent facial or orifice damage. ...
  • A barbed hook, usually metal, used for fishing; A jack (the playing card)
  • (Fishhooks) Another term for jacks.
  • (Fishhooks) To dream of fishhooks, denotes that you have opportunities to make for yourself a fortune and an honorable name if you rightly apply them.
  • (Fishhooks) poker strategy games and terms for the 4 jacks in the deck.
  • A nickname for a Jacks, more often heard in the plural.
  • A hook with a pennant, to the end of which the fish-tackle is hooked.