shavehook

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noun

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

nounshavehook (plural shavehooks)

plural shavehooks · alternative shave hook · alternative shave-hook

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

Origin

From shave + hook.

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APA

shavehook. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shavehook

MLA

“shavehook.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shavehook. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shavehook,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shavehook.

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