butcher's hook
butcher's hook · butcher's hooks · butchers' hooks
A hook used by a butcher for hanging carcasses or meatA hook used by a butcher for hanging carcasses or meat.
Meaning
2 sensesA hook used by a butcher for hanging carcasses or meat.
(Cockney, singular, singular only, slang)Synonym of butcher's.
Translations
1 languagesForms
plural: butcher's hooks / butchers' hooks| Singular | butcher's hook |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsSee also
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