hook's

Curved metal clasp's

Hook's is the possessive form of hook, indicating something belonging to or associated with a hook.

Most commonly encountered as Captain Hook's in references to the villain from J.M.

Barrie's Peter Pan: Hook's obsession with the crocodile defined his character.

In technical contexts, it can refer to properties of actual hooks: The hook's curve was too shallow to hold the weight.

fastening

clasp

Securing device that clicks

peg · coat · wall · mounting · bracket · screw · hanging · door · gate · eye

fishing

catch

Seize or snag

barb · sinker · line · cast · angler · fly · worm · bobber · treble · gaff

shape

curve

Smooth, angleless line

  • crookBent implement or criminal
  • bendCurve or flex
  • angleGeometric measure of rotation

barb · point · crescent · arc · curl · curvature · sickle · talon · claw · loop

music

riff

Repeated musical phrase

earworm · refrain · phrase · beat · groove · memorable · pop · song · tune · verse

boxing

punch

Strike with fist

  • jabQuick, straight blow
  • uppercutAscending boxing strike
  • swingSuspended recreational seat

left · right · knockout · blow · combination · chin · jaw · body · cross · haymaker

attraction

draw

Create with pencil

gimmick · angle · pitch · selling · marketing · grabber · attention · bait · temptation · allure

pirate

captain

One who commands

Neverland · Peter · Pan · villain · crocodile · Smee · ship · Jolly · sword · buccaneer

Opposites
shape/form

hook'sline's

Belonging to a cord

rod's · bar's · shaft's · ruler's · beam's

function - catching vs releasing

hook'slock's

Of a securing device

Phrases
Family

hook, hooks, hooked, hooking, hooker, hookers, unhook, unhooks, unhooked

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G