Large Fishhooks Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	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
	42%	10		Fishhooks are often baited with these
	noun • terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
	33%	8		Device using a series of fishhooks
	noun • a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)

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New York Times07 Jul 1985	Across 80
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