Hook — may refer to:Tools, hardware and fasteners* Cabin hook, a hooked bar that engages into an eye screw, used on doors * Fish hook, a device used to catch fish * Grappling hook, a hook attached to a rope, designed to be thrown and snagged on a target … Wikipedia
Hook's Drug Stores — was an Indianapolis, Indiana based drug store chain which was founded in 1900 by John A. Hook. The chain flourished throughout central Indiana for most of the 20th century before being acquired by Revco which was in turn acquired by CVS. Many… … Wikipedia
hook-and-ladder company — hook and lad der com pa*ny, n. A company of firefighters who operate a hook and ladder truck; a fire company; called also {ladder company}. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hook Head — is a headland in County Wexford, Ireland located on the east side of the estuary of the three sisters rivers (the Nore, Suir and the Barrow). It is part of the Hook peninsula and is adjacent to the historic townland of Loftus Hall.It is situated… … Wikipedia
Hook flash — (sometimes labeled flash ) is a button on a telephone that simulates quickly hanging up then picking up again (a quick off hook/on hook/off hook cycle). This action can signal the telephone exchange to do something. A common use of hook flash is… … Wikipedia
hook-and-ladder company — /hook euhn lad euhr/ a company of firefighters equipped with a hook and ladder truck. Also called ladder company. [1815 25, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
hook-and-ladder company — /hook euhn lad euhr/ a company of firefighters equipped with a hook and ladder truck. Also called ladder company. [1815 25, Amer.] … Useful english dictionary
Hook (jeu video, Sony Imagesoft) — Hook (jeu vidéo, Sony Imagesoft) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Hook. Hook Éditeur Sony Imagesoft Développeur Ukiyotei Company Painting by Numbers (NES, GB) Date de … Wikipédia en Français
Hook (jeu vidéo, sony imagesoft) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Hook. Hook Éditeur Sony Imagesoft Développeur Ukiyotei Company Painting by Numbers (NES, GB) Date de … Wikipédia en Français
hook — hook1 hookless, adj. hooklike, adj. /hook/, n. 1. a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something. 2. a fishhook. 3. anything that catches; snare; trap. 4. something that attracts … Universalium
