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2. Hook (hand tool) - Wikipedia

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   It may be called a box hook, cargo hook, loading hook, docker's hook when used by longshoremen, and a baling hook, bale hook, or hay hook in the agricultural industry. Other variants exist, such as in forestry, for moving logs, and a type with a long shaft, used by city workers to remove manhole covers .

3. Hook - Wikipedia

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   Grappling hook, a hook attached to a rope, designed to be thrown and snagged on a target; Hook and chain coupler, mechanical part for the coupling for railway vehicles; Hook (hand tool), also known as longshoreman's hook and bale hook, a tool used for securing and moving loads; Hook-and-eye closure, a clothing fastener; Hook-and-loop fastener ...

4. Harpagonella - Wikipedia

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   They are known as the grappling-hooks, because of the appearance and function of their fruits. [2] The strange fruits are two small nutlets enclosed in a burlike calyx, which is armed with numerous spines covered in minute, hooked barbs. [ 3 ]

5. Clothes hanger - Wikipedia

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   A clothes hanger, coat hanger, or coathanger, or simply a hanger, is a hanging device in the shape/contour of: Human shoulders designed to facilitate the hanging of a coat , jacket , sweater , shirt , blouse or dress in a manner that prevents wrinkles , with a lower bar for the hanging of trousers or skirts .