spring hook English

Meaning spring hook meaning

What does spring hook mean?

spring hook noun

— (fishing) An angler's snap-hook or spear-hook.

— A latch or door-hook with a spring-catch for keeping it fast in the staple.

— (locomotive engines) One of the hooks which fix the driving-wheel spring to the frame.

Synonyms spring hook synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as spring hook?

spring hook English » English

snap hook

spring dog

latch hook

clasp

carbine