cant hook

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Noun

cant hook (plural cant hooks)

A traditional logging tool consisting of a wooden lever handle with a movable metal hook at one end, used for handling and moving logs.
Synonym: cant-dog

Translations

tool used for handling and moving logs

German: Wendehaken m
Irish: luamhán crúca m
Low German:
German Low German: Kanthoken (nds) m du (Vest Recklinghausen)

See also

peavy

References

cant hook on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Category:cant hooks on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
“cant hook”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

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