Can hook
() A device consisting of a short rope with flat hooks at each end, for hoisting casks or barrels by the ends of the staves. |
Cant hook
() A wooden lever with a movable iron hook. hear the end |
Draw
(v. t.) To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved |
Draw
(v. t.) To influence to move or tend toward one's self |
Draw
(v. t.) To cause to come out for one's use or benefit |
Draw
(v. t.) To pull from a sheath, as a sword. |
Draw
(v. t.) To extract |
Draw
(v. t.) To obtain from some cause or origin |
Draw
(v. t.) To take or procure from a place of deposit |
Draw
(v. t.) To take from a box or wheel, as a lottery ticket |
Draw
(v. t.) To select by the drawing of lots. |
Draw
(v. t.) To remove the contents of |
Draw
(v. t.) To drain by emptying |
Draw
(v. t.) To extract the bowels of |
Draw
(v. t.) To take into the lungs |
Draw
(v. t.) To extend in length |
Draw
(v. t.) To run, extend, or produce, as a line on any surface |
Draw
(v. t.) To represent by lines drawn |
Draw
(v. t.) To write in due form |
Draw
(v. t.) To require (so great a depth, as of water) for floating |
Draw
(v. t.) To withdraw. |
Draw
(v. t.) To trace by scent |
Draw
(v. i.) To pull |
Draw
(v. i.) To draw a liquid from some receptacle, as water from a well. |
Draw
(v. i.) To exert an attractive force |
Draw
(v. i.) To have efficiency as an epispastic |
Draw
(v. i.) To have draught, as a chimney, flue, or the like |
Draw
(v. i.) To unsheathe a weapon, especially a sword. |
Draw
(v. i.) To perform the act, or practice the art, of delineation |
Draw
(v. i.) To become contracted |
Draw
(v. i.) To move |
Draw
(v. i.) To make a draft or written demand for payment of money deposited or due |
Draw
(v. i.) To admit the action of pulling or dragging |
Draw
(v. i.) To sink in water |
Draw
(n.) The act of drawing |
Draw
(n.) A lot or chance to be drawn. |
Draw
(n.) A drawn game or battle, etc. |
Draw
(n.) That part of a bridge which may be raised, swung round, or drawn aside |
Draw-cut
(n.) A single cut with a knife. |
Hook
(n.) A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything |
Hook
(n.) That part of a hinge which is fixed to a post, and on which a door or gate hangs and turns. |
Hook
(n.) An implement for cutting grass or grain |
Hook
(n.) See Eccentric, and V-hook. |
Hook
(n.) A snare |
Hook
(n.) A field sown two years in succession. |
Hook
(n.) The projecting points of the thigh bones of cattle |
Hook
(v. t.) To catch or fasten with a hook or hooks |
Hook
(v. t.) To seize or pierce with the points of the horns, as cattle in attacking enemies |
Hook
(v. t.) To steal. |
Hook
(v. i.) To bend |
hook shot
hook | a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket |
draw
haul
haulage | the act of drawing or hauling something, the haul up the hill went very slowly |
| hook | a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent |
| draw draw poker | poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer, he played only draw and stud |
| draw draw play | (American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage |
| hook draw hooking | a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer, he took lessons to cure his hooking |
arrester
arrester hook | a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier |
| bench hook | any of various stops on a workbench against which work can be pushed (as while chiseling or planing) |
| boat hook | pole-handled hook used to pull or push boats |
| cant hook | a peavey having a hook instead of a spike, used for handling logs |
crochet needle
crochet hook | a needle with a hook on the end, used in crocheting |
| cup hook | hook (usually on the underside of a shelf) for hanging cups |
| draw | a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack, he got a pair of kings in the draw |
| draw lot | anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random, the luck of the draw, they drew lots for it |
grapnel grapple
grappler
grappling hook
grappling iron | a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding, often thrown with a rope |
| hook | a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something |
| hook claw | a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something |
| hook | a catch for locking a door |
| hook and eye | a kind of fastener used on clothing |
hook wrench
hook spanner | a wrench with a hook that fits over a nut or bolt head |
| meat hook | a strong pointed hook from which the carcasses of animals are hung |
peavey
peavy
cant dog
dog hook | a stout lever with a sharp spike, used for handling logs |
poker
stove poker
fire hook
salamander | fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle, used to stir a fire |
pruner
pruning hook
lopper | a long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper, used to prune small trees |
sickle
reaping hook
reap hook | an edge tool for cutting grass or crops, has a curved blade and a short handle |
bait
come-on
hook
lure
sweetener | anything that serves as an enticement |
draw
standoff
tie | the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided, the game ended in a draw, their record was wins, losses and a tie |
| draw | a gully that is shallower than a ravine |
Hook of Holland
Hoek van Holland | a cape on the southwestern coast of the Netherlands near Rotterdam |
drawing card
draw
attraction
attractor
attracter | an entertainer who attracts large audiences, he was the biggest drawing card they had |
hook
crotchet | a sharp curve or crook, a shape resembling a hook |
| draw | cause to localize at one point, Draw blood and pus |
| draw | flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching, draw steel |
disembowel
eviscerate
draw | remove the entrails of, draw a chicken |
draw the line
draw a line | reasonably object (to) or set a limit (on), I draw the line when it comes to lending money to friends! |
prolong
protract
extend draw out | lengthen in time, cause to be or last longer, We prolonged our stay, She extended her visit by another day, The meeting was drawn out until midnight |
| draw f | steep, pass through a strainer, draw pulp from the fruit |
| draw | reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die, draw wire |
| draw | contract, The material drew after it was washed in hot water |
| draw e | bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition, She was drawn to despair, The President refused to be drawn into delivering an ultimatum, The session was drawn to a close |
take up
latch on fasten on
hook on
seize on | adopt, take up new ideas |
forget
block
blank out
draw a blank | be unable to remember, I'm drawing a blank, You are blocking the name of your first wife! |
| draw d | select or take in from a given group or region, The participants in the experiment were drawn from a representative population |
draw a bead on
aspire
aim
shoot for | have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal |
frame
compose
draw up | make up plans or basic details for, frame a policy |
draw
make | make, formulate, or derive in the mind, I draw a line here, draw a conclusion, draw parallels, make an estimate, What do you make of his remarks? |
| draw out | cause to speak, Can you draw her out--she is always so quiet |
hook
solicit accost | approach with an offer of sexual favors, he was solicited by a prostitute, The young man was caught soliciting in the park |
| hook snare | entice and trap, The car salesman had snared three potential customers |
describe
depict draw | give a description of, He drew an elaborate plan of attack |