"fishing hook" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fishing hooks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fishing hook (plural fishing hooks)
  1. A (generally barbed) sharp curved implement used to catch fish using a line. Synonyms: fishhook
    Sense id: en-fishing_hook-en-noun-UZk7V35k

Inflected forms

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