Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Can hook

Can hook

A device consisting of a short rope with flat hooks at each end, for hoisting casks or barrels by the ends of the staves.

Text from the public-domain GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English, derived from Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913). Definitions marked with were added by later GCIDE contributors and are not in the original 1913 edition.

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