shave-hook

A form of shavehook — A tool used for scraping metals, consisting of a sharp-edged triangular steel plate attached to a shank and handle.

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Meanings

nounshave-hook (plural shave-hooks)

plural shave-hooks

  1. alternativeAlternative form of shavehook.
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APA

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

MLA

“shave-hook.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shave-hook. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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