meat hook
Curved carcass suspender
A meat hook is a large, sturdy hook used to hang animal carcasses in butcher shops, slaughterhouses, and cold storage.
The hooks are typically heavy-duty metal, designed to bear significant weight.
In slang, meat hooks refers to hands or fists, especially large or rough ones: Get your meat hooks off me.
Slaughtered animal's body
- hangingExecution by noose
- slaughterKilling for meat
- abattoirMeat processing facility
- cleaverBroad-bladed cutting tool
butcher · quartering · boning · skinning · gutting · shank · brisket · flank
Refrigerated storage chamber
- lockerSecured storage compartment
- refrigerationHeat removal for preservation
- agingGrowing older over time
- curingRestoring health or preserving
chill · freezer · climate-controlled · preservation · rack · walk-in · cooler · humidity
carcass
Slaughtered animal's body
cleaver · butcher · quartering · boning · skinning · gutting · shank · brisket · flank · offal
cold room
Refrigerated storage chamber
- lockerSecured storage compartment
- refrigerationHeat removal for preservation
- agingGrowing older over time
curing · chill · freezer · climate-controlled · preservation · rack · walk-in · cooler · humidity · rotation
- hooksfishhook, gaff
- historical kitchenwaremortar, pestle, butter churn, ice box, coal stove
- vintage kitchenwaremixing bowl, mixing bowls, rolling pin, wooden spoon, cast iron skillet
- ancient furnishingsbed, table, chair, bench, stool
- ancient kitchenwaremortar, pestle, clay pot, cooking pot, wooden spoon
- meatpackingslaughterhouse, meatpacker, abattoirs, meatpacking plant, packing house