Meaning

3 senses
  1. A hook that is attached to a pole and used to suspend or hold an object.

  2. Of a carriage, a steel or iron hook attached to a pole-crab, used to hold the whippletrees when four horses are employed.

  3. Synonym of boathook.

Forms

plural: pole hooks

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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