fish hook

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

(IPA character): Named because of its superficial resemblance to the hooks used in fishing.

Noun[edit]

fish hook (plural fish hooks)

  1. alternative form of fishhook (a hook used in fishing)
  2. The International Phonetic Alphabet /ɾ/ character, used to represent an alveolar tap.
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