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单词 click-hook
释义

click-hookn.

Brit. /ˈklɪkhʊk/, U.S. /ˈklɪkˌhʊk/
Forms: 1800s klick-hook, 1800s– click-hook.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: click v.2, hook n.1
Etymology: < click v.2 + hook n.1 Compare earlier cleek n. and later click n.3 2a.
Now rare.
A large barbed hook which can be fixed to a pole or fastened to a rope, used for catching or landing fish, or catching or dragging other animals. Cf. cleek n. 1a.
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c1810 A. Mackintosh Driffield Angler i. 13 The Salmon are inclosed as in a reservoir, from whence it is easy to take them with a click-hook.
1883 Great Internat. Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 13 Eskimo Click-hook for taking fish.
1932 Times Lit. Suppl. 24 Mar. 213/2 The ‘clickhook’ to spear fish.
1956 W. M. Williams Sociol. Eng. Village vi. 135 A ‘click-hook’, a steel instrument very similar to a fisherman's gaff, which is used to drag out a fox that has gone to earth.
1973 Country Life 6 Sept. 613/2 Isaac was along this beck, near here, standin' on a bit o' wet rock wi' a click-hook.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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