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Definition: Cant Hook |
Cant HookNoun1. A peavey having a hook instead of a spike; used for handling logs. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Impulse | Hammer, sledge hammer, mall, maul, mallet, flail; ram, rammer; battering ram, monkey, pile-driving engine, punch, bat; cant hook; cudgel; (weapon); ax; (sharp). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Cant Hook |
| Specialty definitions using "cant hook": CURBING LAW, cut-off-saw operator ♦ line-and-frame poler, log hauler, LOG PEELER, LOG-TRUCK DRIVER ♦ POLE FRAMER, PULP PILER, pulp roller ♦ STAVE-LOG-CUT-OFF SAW OPERATOR. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
cant hook | 17 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "cant hook"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | vendekrog (lumberman's log rolling tool, peavey, peavie, peavy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | gereedschap voor het rollen van boomstammen (lumberman's log rolling tool). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | tourne-grumes, tournebilles. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Geraet zum Staemmerollen (lumberman's log rolling tool). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | αποφλοιωτήρας κλάδων (lumberman's log rolling tool), αποφλοιωτήρας δέντρων (lumberman's log rolling tool). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | attrezzo per rivoltare i tronchi d'alberi (lumberman's log rolling tool). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | antcay ookhay gancho para virar troncos de madeira (lumberman's log rolling tool). (various references) ţapinã. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-h-k-n-o-o-t" | |
-2 letters: cahoot. | |
-3 letters: achoo, canto, chant, chook, conto, cotan, hooka, nacho, natch, notch, octan, thack, thank. | |
-4 letters: ankh, cant, chao, chat, chon, coat, coho, conk, cook, coon, coot, hack, hank, hant, hock, honk, hook, hoot, kaon, khan, khat, knot, koan, koto, nock, nook, nota, oath, onto, tach, tack, taco, tank, than, took, toon. | |
-5 letters: act, ant, can, cat, con, coo, cot, hao, hat, hon, hot, kat, koa, nah, noh, noo, not, nth, oak, oat, oca, oho, oka, ooh, oot, tan, tao, tho, ton, too. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 61 6E 74 48 6F 6F 6B |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01100001 01101110 01110100 00100000 01001000 01101111 01101111 01101011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C a n t   H o o k |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0061 006E 0074 0048 006F 006F 006B |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)37678086242818177 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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