gob stick

The term "gob stick" is a colloquial expression with varying meanings in different contexts, often related to objects used with the mouth.

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Definition

B2Music

(slang)A wind instrument, specifically a clarinet.

Example

  • He played a beautiful melody on his gob stick.

C1Fishing

(technical)A tool used to remove a hook from a fish's throat.

Example

  • He used a gob stick to safely extract the hook from the fish.

C2Culinary

(archaic, UK, dialect)A spoon, often referenced in older dialects.

Example

  • She stirred the pot with a gob stick, as her grandmother used to call it.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "gob stick":

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