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BOATHOOKS Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word boathooks. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word boathooks. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for BOATHOOKS

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gaff
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock

• a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail

• an iron hook with a handle; used for landing large fish

setter
verb, nounv, n
noun

• one who sets written material into type

• a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point

hitcher
nounn
noun

• A hitchhiker.

• An onsetter.

Best Hypernyms For BOATHOOKS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for boathooks, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
implements instruments objects sticks tools

Alternatives for GAFF

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