pole hook

noun

A hook that is attached to a pole and used to suspend or hold an object.

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boathook
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Meanings

nounpole hook (plural pole hooks)

plural pole hooks · alternative pole-hook

  1. fishingA hook that is attached to a pole and used to suspend or hold an object.
  2. Of a carriage, a steel or iron hook attached to a pole-crab, used to hold the whippletrees when four horses are employed.
  3. Synonym of boathook.

    Synonyms: boathook

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of boathook.

Similar
boathook
Also see
boathooksetting pole
Cite this entry
APA

pole hook. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pole%20hook

MLA

“pole hook.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pole%20hook. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pole hook,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pole%20hook.

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