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Hook Fish Losing 2 Crossword Clue

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noun

• an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

• the pointed part of barbed wire

• a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove

• one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather

verb

• provide with barbs

31%7 Performed in 'Hook' as Captain Hook
noun

• United States sculptor (1887-1966)

• versatile United States film actor (born in 1937)

31%8 Forming a hook or hook-like shape
adjective

• Hooked at the end.

• Hooked in form; possessing a hook.

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