Can hook: Definition and part of speech

Can hook

  1. A device consisting of a short rope with flat hooks at each end, for hoisting casks or barrels by the ends of the staves.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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