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Fishhook
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Simple meaning
What does Fishhook mean?
A small hook used for fishing.
Dictionary definition
A small curved hook used for catching fish.
Example sentences
Fishhook in a sentence
easy
The fishhook was tied to the line.
medium
Be careful around a sharp fishhook.
hard
A fishhook should be handled safely and kept away from young children.
Synonyms
Words like Fishhook
hookA curved piece used to catch or hold something.
Antonyms
Opposite words
floatA piece that rests on water rather than hooks fish.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to fishhook, depending on context.
Word family
Fishhook word family
Base word
fishhook
noun
fishhooks
More than one fishhook.
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Practice 1
What does fishhook mean?
Fishhook means a small hook used for fishing.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to fishhook?
Hook is close in meaning to fishhook in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of fishhook?
Float contrasts with fishhook.
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