单词 | hookless |
释义 | hooklessadj. a. Without a hook. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > hook > [adjective] > without a hook hookless1776 1776 R. Graves Euphrosyne ii. 173 Thus round the hookless bait the Pike will play. 1854 Fraser's Mag. 50 397 Your line springs into the air, hookless, and of course fishless. b. Of a garment: having no hooks, with its hooks missing. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > fastened in specific way > other > not hookless1906 unzippered1936 unzipped1940 1906 Westm. Gaz. 25 Sept. 2/1 Blouses, in various stages of hookless decrepitude. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < |
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