A hook with an attachment which prevents its unhooking.

plural of mousing hook

Alternative spelling of boathook

plural of boat-hook (alternative spelling of boathooks).

plural of Brummel hook

Alternative name for the Inglefield clip

plural of heddle hook

A hooked implement used to thread a strand of the warp through the eye of a heddle.

Alternative form of reaping hook

(combat sports) A joint lock where the attacker isolates an opponent's leg between his or her own legs, and then twists the opponent's ankle with the aim of causing pain or injury to the opponent's ankle or knee.