eye hook
An "eye hook" is a versatile hardware piece used in various fields, including mechanical engineering and fishing.
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Definition
B2Mechanical Engineering
(technical)A metal loop with a threaded end that can be screwed into a surface for securing objects.
Example
- The eye hook was screwed into the wall to hang the heavy picture frame.
B2Fishing
(technical)A type of ring at the end of a fishing hook, designed for attaching the line.
Example
- Different eye hooks are used depending on the fishing technique.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "eye hook":
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