"biscuit hooks" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-biscuit hooks.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} biscuit hooks pl (plural only)
  1. (US slang, dialectal) The hands. Tags: US, dialectal, plural, plural-only, slang Synonyms: meat hook
    Sense id: en-biscuit_hooks-en-noun-dHIzcn49 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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