| 单词 | cant hook |
| 释义 | cant hook in American English a heavy wooden lever with a blunt tip and a hinged hook near the end: used by lumbermen in handling logs see also peaveyWord origin see cant2cant hook in American English (kænt) noun a wooden lever with a movable iron hook and a blunt, often toothed tip near the lower end, used chiefly for grasping and canting, or turning over logs Also called: cant dog Word origin [1840–50]This word is first recorded in the period 1840–50. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: colloid, creationism, dope, layout, sensationalism |
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