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How to use hooks in a sentence

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Whether boning a side of venison or threading hooks through bait, his every action is soft, secure, measured.
I have a small tackle box that holds a variety of wagglers, trotting floats, leads, spinners, shot and hooks.
Coloured Clocks tour as a four piece band, wowing audiences with their catchy hooks combined with improvisational psychedelic jams.
Caffeine is addictive and hooks you in the same way as amphetamines, cocaine and heroin.
As The Jackhammer rattled my cage with uppercuts and hooks to the temple, I defended myself, but only made a nominal effort to punch back.
Kaka strokes the ball beyond the far post, from where Adriano hooks it back across goal.
The fight raged on with Barry maintaining the upper hand with long left hooks and sheer aggression.
I recently made one of those pulley-operated clothes airers out of dowelling and wooden coathangers whose hooks had fallen off.
Seabirds, particularly albatrosses and petrels, regularly grab the baited hooks.
A 150-watt subwoofer hooks up with two satellites that hold four-inch woofers and one-inch tweeters to generate crisp highs and a clear midrange.
Larvae of alderflies differ from hellgrammites in that they lack the two hooks at the end of the abdomen.
When I have to carry a lot of wrenches in an implement toolbox, I can find the one I need quickly by hooking them all on a couple of snap hooks.
Here he plays Charlie, a yellow-bellied mob lawyer, who hooks up with a cutthroat businessman, Vic.
The boot includes hooks for shopping bags and the like and the exterior is enhanced by alloy wheels.
Now the interesting bit is that the left-handed ones have hooks, and the right-handed ones have ridges.
Crime fiction offers a framework in which to pursue our curiosity about anomalous behaviour, it hooks us, as might a car crash on the motorway.
A liana climbs its host tree, called a trellis, by laying down a network of tendrils, spikes, and hooks.
The organisers would appreciate any donations of knitting wool, patterns, knitting needles, crochet hooks or any old material.
Effortless hooks and fantastical storytelling gave way to chugging riffs and darker lyrics.
This is a Northern European mongrel of dizzy lo-fi with pop hooks to help you escape the everyday.
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Once there, they fanned out in two-man dories to set trawls, longlines studded with multiple baited hooks, for cod and halibut.
The longlines are threaded with many thousands of hooks and stretch for up to 50 miles.
Albatrosses fall prey to longlines, baited hooks stretched for miles across the oceans by commercial fishing fleets.
These longlines, which dangle hundreds of hooks into the deep, are set to catch swordfish and tuna.
But more folks than you'd think toss hooks in that brown soup because there are some lunkers in the murky depths.
Last year we told you about a fishing lure with triple treble hooks bearing the warning.
Then she began to make out dim shapes that in a few moments revealed themselves to be crates, tackle, ropes, barrels, and hooks.
The shape of the hooks was typical of taenioid cestodes, most resembling hooks.
The rostellum is normally present, rarely absent, and is armed with two alternating rows of hooks of characteristic taenioid shape.
A groove down one side of the triangle makes short work of sharpening fish hooks, awls, etc.
Snap hooks at each end of the sling attach to the sling swivels, allowing the rifle to be securely carried like a backpack.
Just when her interest in Mark begins to emerge, he hooks up with the man-eating lawyer who is determined to marry him.
More specialized instruments, such as skin hooks or tenotomy scissors, may be added to the tray, depending on the surgeon's preference.
Of my four children, he was the one with endless patience, the one who read up on fishing techniques, different bait, hooks, lures, whatever.
Most are small, less than three or four feet, but occasionally a pier or jetty angler soaking a big bait hooks a fish with real shoulders.
Michael would have to learn to bait the hooks, clean and filet the fish and pack gear when they went ashore.
The iron hooks that prisoners were chained to are still visible on the walls.
They can see hooks hanging out from the baitfish in clear water and they'll spook easily if they can see the bait isn't swimming just right.
There are a few that have vocal hooks, some get awesomely chaotic and some are forlorn ballads.
The cheapest ceiling and wall solutions are heavy-duty, screw-in, vinyl-coated steel hooks, available at most hardware stores.
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When a prey is in sight, the mask is thrust forward and the prey instantly impaled on the hooks, then drawn back to the mouth and eaten.
After scaling a sea fan, the feather star might stay for a while, hanging on by means of tiny hooks called cirri.
Along the edge of the barb are numerous barbicels, we refer to them as Velcro hooks.
Using barbless hooks will always make the fish easier to release and if possible, try to do the releasing whilst the fish is still in the water.
Now that the cup hooks are in place, we should be able to string the lights up with one of those grabby extension pole thingies.
Ventral epidermal cells secrete a segmentally repeating pattern of small hooks, called denticles, separated by expanses of naked cuticle.
Its retractable, switchblade-like claws on its thumbs worked as grappling hooks to bring an animal to the ground, Wroe said.
This squid has one of the largest beaks known of any squid and also has unique swivelling hooks on the clubs at the ends of its tentacles.
Guess audiences will have to wait till the opening night to find out if the adaptation hooks them as much as it did the director.
And then we sell guided tours to visiting flyfishermen, even as we make them grind the barbs off their hooks and put the trout back in the river.
One end of the chain hooks on the tow bar in the bumper and the other wraps around the shrub or tree.
Grappling hooks fly up from the ground and grab the edge of the awning, and the Viking berserkers start climbing onto the platform.
Vessels hunting the valuable Pantagonian toothfish use trawl lines tens of kilometres long bearing tens of thousands of razor sharp hooks.
Once the boat had settled we shipped the oars, got out our lines, baited the hooks and dropped them over the gunwale.
Little hooks line the trunk and branches of the tree, on which children can hang their creations or the drawings of their dreams and wishes.
To that end, he hooks up with a thug who provides him with a gun and an opportunity to fuel a spree of mayhem.
The exhibition would also include the display of various fishing nets, hooks and scale size models of fishing gear now not in use.
He arranged two lines of men with flails, clubs, pitchforks, sickles, and reaping hooks.
He used good defensive skills and a nice guard on the ropes to set up short hooks with both hands when Telesco got in close.
The Official is a turgid, overlong, and repetitive mix, with precious few hooks to make the ferocious, concussive breakbeats go down more easily.
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To assist in your purchases why not look at bulk packaged items like hooks, swivels, snap swivels and quality monofilament or wire leaders.
True co-dependency is achieved when he hooks up with Jen, a girlfriend who also gets regularly blitzed.
To land, small hooks on the UAV's wings catch hold of rope suspended from the system's extendable mast and arms.
The tunes were perfectly suited for FM Radio, and riddled with major chord-laden hooks, and melodic, singable choruses.
Eventually, one bloke told me to try spinners, which are shiny pieces of metal with hooks on the end.
They are tough plastic hooks which are secured to table legs and the underside of tables, so people can attach their bags or coats to them.
All seams, hooks, clasps and underwires should be covered with a soft, moisture-wicking fabric.
All rigging gear, such as slings, shackles, spreaders, and hooks, must be rated for the load that is being lifted.
On March 20 this year, using climbing slings, hooks and chains, he managed to perch on a ledge and unfurl a banner.
I went into the hangar and unhooked the hooks from the crate and hooked them to the next crate.
My grandad was an engineer by trade and we had loads of tools and boxes of nails, screws, hooks and no end of other fixings.
After being nailed by three successive left hooks flush on the face, he was sent to the canvas for a mandatory count.
Make sure the snelled hooks are not tangled around the main line and cast the rig into the lake.
If I don't use rigs, then I use the heavy duty high low rigs, but I don't use snelled hooks on these rigs.
Long-lining involves, as the name suggests, a long line to which several hooks are attached to by short snoods.
You hold the gloves and deliver uppercuts, hooks and jabs, taking care to sidestep or duck away from punches.
Cintron's hooks, uppercuts, and overhand rights dictated the fight and the win.
Generally, the issue only came up in fast-paced hooks, uppercuts and follow-up punches.
On a couple of hooks in a hall of some sort hung the armor, breastplate and shoulder-pads joined together already.
Try different baits on each of the hooks, it will soon become evident what the fish prefer.
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A set of standard mackerel feathers, often tied using spade end commercial haddock hooks, are ideal.
All of the hooks I have seen show a simple round bend design with either an open eye or a spade end and have been made from iron.
The hooks are less obvious, and the tales of castaways and hopeless no-accounts not nearly as prevalent.
The Ojibwa fished throughout the year, using hooks, nets, spears, and traps.
They realize the inherent reliability of hooks and melody and of strong verses and even stronger choruses.
Barbless hooks are used for the fly-fishing and only one triple-hook or three single hooks are allowed for spinning.
Their intricate, spindling guitar lines and soaring pop hooks reach unforeseen apexes.
If the hooks are level the frame will be level, so carefully measure down from a level ceiling or use a spirit level accurately.
The splinter bar serves for hitching the wheel horses, and has for this purpose four trace hooks.
But Shaun wasn't afraid to ring the changes as he also tried squatts, pinkies, worms and casters on sizes 20, 22 and 24 hooks.
The insertion instruments include calipers, curved hooks, dull hooks, 3-mm and 5-mm duckbill elevators, chisels, and implant inserters.
Here, workers grab birds by their feet and sling them on to fast-moving metal hooks.
At Axelle Fine Arts, the gallery uses a hanging system that consists of two hooks and wire.
Those who have left keys dangling on hooks near the front door have learned the hard way.
For hanging coat hooks, tightening door hinges and replacing washers in the toilet-tank float valve you'll need a set of screwdrivers.
An easy way to alter the look of your room is to update details like drawer pulls, towel bars, shower controls, robe hooks and soap holders.
My grandpa had the most impressive collection of picture hooks and picture hanging implements that I have ever seen.
This should be as neat and clean as the interior of the house, windows gleaming and tools hung neatly on hooks on the wall.
Large sea fish were caught in nets which floated below the surface of the sea and others were caught with hooks and lines.
They have delicate mouthparts, so it's really unkind to use barbed hooks on the poor things.
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Given the lack of catchy hooks, however, it's clear that they still have a thing or two to learn about songwriting.
After three strong tracks there's a run of tunes that simply lack any hooks or strong choruses.
And of course, there are no big choruses or infectious hooks to get you humming along.
Oddly enough, the album finds a reinvigorated Bolan crafting some of his best hooks and calibrating his catchiest grooves in years.
One thing this album could use is more catchy hooks and distinctive melodies though.
Most of the songs feature solemn, at times almost whispered, vocals, with several songs employing haunting, catchy hooks.
There are no hooks, choruses and sometimes little in the way of melody, but it's an example of an album that I could imagine anyone enjoying.
But underneath lie a collection of catchy melodies and hooks evoking in turns the Beach Boys, Beck or early seventies avant-pop.
The tunes are great, and the hooks are catchy, and that's all we're asking for these days.
The foot-tapping Hamoa Beach, meanwhile, is simply a great listen, featuring some more tremendous hooks and another catchy chorus.
He certainly is an amazing pop songwriter, dropping catchy hooks and tasteful riffs left and right.
As Lipstick Traces demonstrates, even the band's B-sides feature catchy hooks, witty lyrics and solid rock song structures and dynamics.
It is quickly followed by another acoustic gem, No Goodbyes, which contains some beautiful melodies and genuinely catchy hooks.
This is where she is at her best, with simple song structure and deft musical hooks reeling in the listener.
The gang attacked him in the doorway of the hotel where he was working, armed with slash hooks and hammers after hearing his English accent.
By the end of the round Ellis is pinned against the ropes and Frazier is landing body shots and short hooks to the head.
Barry charged out of his corner and continued to rake Steve with left hooks to the body but the punches were becoming noticeably slower.
Any note shorter than a quarter note has one or more hooks to indicate its length.
An older man farther along the edge of the water hooks the suitcase with his umbrella-handle, brings it ashore, leaves it there, and moves on.
He fires a grappling hook that hooks itself onto the balustrade of the rooftop garden.
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The announcement doesn't seem to faze Jonathan Leidich, our guide, who hooks his thumbs in his pack straps and beams.
And so the old man, alone, ventures out into the Gulf Stream where he hooks the largest marlin ever seen.
One inconsequential little jamless doughnut sets in chain a ripple of growing anger that hooks the attention of our entire nation.
When he hooks a ball over square-leg it is with the cheek associated with schoolboys.
Horton, meanwhile, is in his own tizzy, terrified that gold-digging dames will get their hooks into Fred.
His unlikely plot machinations take some swallowing, but his characters truly get their hooks into you.
There is also a links page, which hooks you up to a number of rare book sites and other author sites.
When he goes back to his hometown for Alfredo's funeral, he hooks up with grown-up Elena, his long-lost teenage love.
The nylon line that anglers use frequently breaks when hooks become snagged on underwater obstructions or bankside vegetation.
Once to the streamside, specialized tools like cant hooks, peaveys, or pikes were used to roll, push or pull logs into the water.
Our old wooden handled cant hooks are hanging on the wall with the rest of the antiques.
In pre-pushbutton sawmill days, the cant hooks were used to roll the cant after a slab was cut off.
It seemed like the normal hooks that would have been used by the butcher to hang meat had been modified or replaced with massive fish hooks.
She unzipped her pale blue jacket and hung it up on one of the coat hooks by the door.
The beauty of the band is their counterintuitive knack for balancing off-kilter musicianship with catchy hooks and chugging beats.
The Saudi No23, whose name I don't know, hares past him and hooks a last-ditch cross behind the goalkeeper and across the face of goal.
He hated the dark and the fact that it was cold and there were meat carcasses hanging from hooks the whole place gave him the creeps.
Belemnite hooks are commonly found in the fossilized stomachs of marine reptiles that preyed upon them, such as ichthyosaurs.
As Tanj caught it, she noticed there were two double-ended harness hooks clipped to it.
The hooks clip onto the roof rack and the cords simply slide in, are pulled to the exact length and then locked in place.
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Their rods and lines are too heavy, their hooks and baits too large.
They were fleshy and tender like her own arms, but rimmed with spiral corkscrew blades which stretched from wrist to shoulder on each limb, and of course, the hooks.
As a side benefit I am sure the bridge will also be a boon to fishermen and will be lined every night with salmon poachers slinging their hooks into the racing tide.
Also, the kitchen now has a few hanging green glass lanterns that will shatter over the cat food stations when the hooks end up falling out like they always do.
He is strong off the back, utilising hooks and cuts to great effect.
Once spun, the cocoon takes on a silvery appearance, indicating that it is full of air that seeped out from the slit-like incisions in the root made by the larval hooks.
The overhangs have hooks that washers can clip to as they clean.
Although Vabaza clearly retained his crown, Matumla never stopped trying and at times managed to land with his left hooks as he was also fighting from a southpaw stance.
Tons of muscular riffage, hand-clapping breakdowns and infectious hooks.
Abort procedures are very similar among many Air Force aircraft, with minor differences such as thrust reversers or tail hooks to help the situation.
Girly vocals and madwoman warbling sit side by side in three-part harmonies, while clean hooks and serious riffage carry the tunes along with an easy urgency.
One by one, live birds are hung by the feet on a moving line of hooks called shackles and mechanically stunned, decapitated, and scalded to remove the feathers.
The hooks on the end of final strokes indicate a tenacious mind that holds on to ideas and opinions as tight as a snapping turtle.
Instead of a stage and chairs, I found a bounty of discarded hats, sweaters, shirts, vests, pants, wigs, and costume apparel covering the floor and hanging on coat hooks.
I also need a hammer and nails, picture hooks and the step ladder.
Behind the Hot Springs ' sweet hooks and sing-song melodies is a punk heartbeat, an intensity embedded in their serrated riffage and Webber's sexy snarl.
Many a man will cast a line with several hooks hoping that at least one fish will bite, some play it courageously with all their luck on one hook.
Her first three albums were surprisingly enjoyable, largely due to savvy producers who surrounded her lightweight voice with killer beats and memorable hooks.
We see the use of lances with hooks, to unhorse an opponent, but there is little mounted archery, and too much man-to-man sword fighting in small, confused melees.
But with no skillful lyrical tie-ins, or serious hooks that raise them above the generic wash of most commercial R'n'B, it all gets just a bit tiresome.
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The easy way to catch big fish in nearshore water off Texas is to drift dead baits, such as menhaden, ribbonfish or mullet, skewered onto large circle hooks.
But this sort of abstract use of hooks in the context of beat-heavy but rhythmless compositions somehow comes together in a really viscerally graspable way.
Two men are sitting on the jetty, fixing bait to hooks and casting fishing-lines out into the water, chatting quietly in Spanish and sipping from bottles of Corona.
Stowing away on a meat truck, animal carcasses swung from hooks.
It has a larger beak than the giant squid and has hooks on its tentacles.
I intuited that the adventure would be defined by eight hours of smelling diesel exhaust and watching hooks drag through the water without result.
Does it not stand to reason that if a zander comes across a small fish which it can take easily the more likely your hooks are going to be inside its mouth?
When she couldn't get her hooks into Alan, she went after your brother.
Most rusty implements, tools and hooks can be restored to almost their original form by simply leaving them in plain white vinegar for several hours.
Expect a large assortment of straights, jabs, uppercuts, hooks, and more.
They were never the most groundbreaking band on the planet, but their catchy hooks and honest energy made them a lovable presence in the indie scene of my youth.
Once a month he attaches a device to his chest, clamps metal bracelets on his wrists, and hooks the whole thing up to a telephone.
Nobody would want the seats on buses, instead we'd fight for the handholds and the over-head bars, and buses would go past with people swinging like carcasses on meat hooks.
Then, with wind blowing him out horizontal under the wing, he hooks a boot on that balky wheel, kicks the mother home.
Get your hooks here, and with this license you'll have the ability to manufacture, distribute, AND re-license your song to film, TV and videogram productions.
We use barbless hooks which are removed with the minimum of fuss.
It's his knowing way around a walloping chorus and his welcome sense of restraint and economy that allow said hooks to live for many hum-worthy listens.
At the tapeworm's anterior end is a specialized segment called a scolex, which is usually covered with hooks or suckers and serves to anchor it to the host.
Belemnites also possessed hooks rather than suckers on their tentacles.
Sunday was spent in similar vein, except that it involved me reorganising the shed, and then installing a set of hooks in the shed to hang the bikes up.
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There was a wonderful ice-cold larder with big hooks for hanging game.
He hooks up with a grocery store cashier who undercharges poor people and steals food from the store to help her aging friend, a veteran of the Resistance.
He shouts for me to trade places with him while he rigs a spinning rod with a large plastic minnow, a hefty deep-sea plug bristling with multiple sets of treble hooks.
Separate nets for large and small fish, barbless hooks, keepnet restrictions and minimum line strengths are all common regulations on the area's many stillwater fisheries.
Men from two generations of mujahidin fighters who have known nothing but war are gathered in their resting house, a mud cabin with Kalashnikovs hanging from rusty hooks.
A few Belgian glass lamps are dumped at the first floor of the synagogue and a multitude of metal hooks hang from the ceiling waiting for lamps and candelabra to be re-hung.
Songs don't matter, it's all about hooks, choruses, catchy tunes.
As a courtesy and a precaution, she stamps instructions on the back of each frame with information regarding what kind of hooks to use and how many inches to space them apart.
He moved with impressive grace and skill, angling away from Hernandez's onrushes and countering effectively with uppercuts, straight right hands, and left hooks.
Sporting a big beat sound with catchy hooks isn't enough nowadays.
I have been experimenting with small circle hooks for the last couple of seasons and truly believe that they are better at hooking plaice than conventional hooks.
Eddie, although blind, fillets his own mackerel, and baits his own hooks.
Fleet of foot and chock-full of pop hooks, Franz will outpace it.
Station crew members installed a series of jumper cables, bypassing the sensor, and the Poisk module hooks retracted.
The line includes a shower curtain, hand-painted ceramic accessories, appliqued towels, hooks and a shaped loop cotton rug.
Scot John Kamikaze, 39, leader of an alternative circus troupe, will be hung horizontally from six meat hooks piercing his back.
The catchiest songs showed the greatest differences in recognisability between their hooks and their verses.
Bowie knives, two bill hooks and an axe switch blade were among 2,606 knives handed in to Northumbria Police last summer.
Corrodible hooks, made out of any metal other than stainless steel, are also advisable since they break down after a time if they're lost at sea.
With its kooky electronic hooks and offbeat, mad-scientist inspired lyrics, TV Babysitter is a LOT of fun.
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Inside there is a reception hall with laminate floor, picture rail and decorative coat hooks.
Blades should be hung on their own hooks from pegboard or stored individually in a drawer or box to prevent them from rubbing.
Dog collars draped over mudroom hooks are worn out, oily soft and stretched so thin they are next to useless.
For Oracle, the hooks are the database and the back-office systems marketed as PeopleWare, Siebel Systems and the like.
Sea lions, fur seals, toothed whales, and other marine mammals can get caught on the hooks or tangled in the lines.
Not to go on hooks, but to chum up fish and hold them near the boat where the fly-anglers cast to them.
A MUM and her four-yearold son have been left traumatised after seeing a man savagely beaten by a gang armed with slash hooks and a hurley.
Try providing coat hooks above or below the hymnal shelves so people can hang up their coats and stay awhile.
A trotline is a long line set with multiple hooks that does your fishing for you while you go off to do something else.
Adesso's Peek Coat Rack is multifunctional with coat hooks and an adjustable mirror.
An airframes troubleshooter climbs into the nosewheel well to investigate the problem and finds a tool in the up-lock hooks.
They have stylets shaped like hooks with which they jab other worms anywhere in their bodies, and inject the sperm.
Suction cup products including hooks, new tablet holders, new bathroom accessories and more.
In the new Turkish alphabet each sound is represented by a single letter, sometimes with diacritical hooks.
The object of the snood swivels, in which the gangings are so easily adjustable, is to save time in removing the fish and in baiting the hooks.
The jaws were furnished with hooks or hamated teeth, in the manner common to snakes.
Some manufacturers just give their hooks model numbers and describe their general purpose and characteristics.
The heavyweight delivered a few powerful hooks that staggered his opponent.
These phrases are used to create rhythmic accompaniment and melodic figures called riffs, which help to establish thematic hooks.
Stylistically, Britpop bands use catchy hooks and lyrics that were relevant to young British people of their own generation.
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Power pop is a more aggressive form of pop rock that is based on catchy, melodic hooks and energetic moods.
In the evening, by water, to the Duke of Albemarle, whom I found mightily off the hooks that the ships are not gone out of the river.
Eventually, seal hunters used harpoons to spear the animals from boats out at sea, and hooks for killing pups on ice or land.
They are unintentionally caught in fishing nets by commercial fisheries and accidentally swallow fishing hooks.
By growth of these hooks new shoals arise such as the Noorder and Zuiderhaaks.
The most common form of recreational fishing is done with a rod, reel, line, hooks and any one of a wide range of baits.
The first host used by cod worm is a flatfish or lumpsucker, which they capture with grasping hooks at the front of their body.
They are unintentionally caught in fishing nets by commercial fisheries as bycatch and accidentally swallow fishing hooks.
Longships had hooks for oars to fit into, but smaller oars were also used, with crooks or bends to be used as oarlocks.
Some examples are hooks, lines, sinkers, floats, rods, reels, baits, lures, spears, nets, gaffs, traps, waders and tackle boxes.
Fish hooks have been employed for centuries by fishermen to catch fresh and saltwater fish.
Fish hooks are normally attached to some form of line or lure device which connects the caught fish to the fisherman.
Fish hooks are manufactured for a range of purposes from general fishing to extremely limited and specialized applications.
In many cases, hooks were created from multiple materials to leverage the strength and positive characteristics of each material.
Norwegians as late as the 1950s still used juniper wood to craft Burbot hooks.
Quality steel hooks began to make their appearance in Europe in the 17th century and hook making became a task for specialists.
In many cases, hooks are described by using these various parts of the hook.
Corrosion resistance is required not only when hooks are used, especially in saltwater, but while they are stored.
Many hooks intended to hold dead or artificial baits have sliced shanks which create barbs for better baiting holding ability.
Double hooks are formed from a single piece of wire and may or may not have their shanks brazed together for strength.
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Triple hooks are formed by adding a single eyeless hook to a double hook and brazing all three shanks together.
Double hooks are used on some artificial lures and are a traditional fly hook for Atlantic Salmon flies, but are otherwise fairly uncommon.
Triple hooks are used on all sorts of artificial lures as well as for a wide variety of bait applications.
The eye of a hook, although some hooks are technically eyeless, is the point where the hook is connected to the line.
There are no internationally recognized standards for hooks and thus size is somewhat inconsistent between manufacturers.
However, within a manufacturer's range of hooks, hook sizes are consistent.
The cotton gin was a wooden drum stuck with hooks that pulled the cotton fibers through a mesh.
The metal hooks are, however, visible and may be unsuitable for historic properties.
The scolex exhibits a retractable rostellum with crowns of recurved thorn-like hooks and four cup-like suckers.
Snarling opener Nice To See You, Nice Surprise had Edwards wrapping his raspy vocal around guitarist Lee Bryce's wah-wah inflected hooks.
Their feet have sharp little hooks on them to aid climbing and when held in the hand,give the sensation that you are being bitten.
A gripping, suspenseful novel that acutely hooks the reader's attention from beginning to end.
Maturity was determined by ischial hooks on males, and cornified annulus ventralis and other secondary sexual characteristics on females.
There's the shiny pop songs with jangly guitars, leapy falsetto choruses, off-beat high-hats and deeply catchy hooks.
With sweet, synthy rock and all the sunny hooks and Harmonies you could ever wish for, they sounded like their landscape.
To aid that rowboat motion, the bumblebee's rear wings are attached to their front wings by a series of hooks called hamuli or hammulae.
On the other side, the door hooks the hexhead screw, NSN 5305-00-781-3929, on the ballistic door arm.
Magic Kids have built on their irresistible hooks to create a collection of 11 perfectly-polished baroque pop songs.
The basslines are thick, the occasional falsetto vocals well-judged and hooks memorable.
B and Billionaire by Travie McCoy, lending his vocals and co-writing the hooks to both.
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Costa Rica is very proactive with their fisheries with catch-and-release laws for roosterfish along with only fishing circle hooks for them.
For the pinecone garland, screw fish eye hooks into the base of the pinecones.
A perforated hardboard mounted on a kitchen wall and outfitted with hooks is a fine way to store and display more attractive kitchen gadgets.
For girly pretty I'd take a look at the selection from Bombay Duck for faceted coloured glass or flower-shaped hooks.
Members of the PIRA used meat hooks to attach their blast incendiary bomb on to the window grills of the hotel.
A study looks to the front, over a courtyard, and has extensive bookshelving and a desk, telephone and fax lines, plus the original meat hooks.
Royal Marines have found electric cables, hose pipes and meat hooks in the police station's filthy cells.
It had low, sloping ceilings, 3ft-wide stone walls, blackened beams and the original metal meat hooks.
The court heard that during the inspection in August last year, environmental health officers also found rusty meat hooks and filthy floors.
Halibut injury and mortality associated with manual and automated removal from setline hooks.
The bultow was simply long lines of several hundred metres with hundreds of baited hooks attached at regular intervals.
Dad would bait a gangion of hooks with mussels and couldn't reel the surfperch in fast enough.
With baitless hooks, the catchers rely upon their speed and agility to flick the skipjack aboard as they snap at the glittering hooks.
The set changed down a few gears with the stop-start rhythms of Camisado, enabling guitarist Ryan Ross's punk-tinged hooks to come to the fore.
A proper old-fashioned feather duster, carpet beater and hooks to keep everything tidied away is sometimes all you need.
The presence of hooks typical for echinococci was not mentioned, and the parasite was placed in a subgroup with hookless tapeworms.
It's about the same size as an electric pencil sharpener, but it actually is a printer that hooks up to your PC via a USB port.
In other cases, hooks are merely identified by their general purpose or have included in their name, one or more of their physical characteristics.
The bones would be carved into items such as needles and fish hooks.
Whereas Carlisle or Aberdeen light wire bait hooks make use of thin wire to reduce injury to live bait but the eyes are not tapered because weight is not an issue.
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American Ward was too quick and too slick for his British rival, landing at will with razor sharp jabs and hooks and even bullying Froch at times.
Open all day, Tamburini has an oldworld atmosphere with marble floors, meat hooks on the ceiling and appetising aromas from its wood-fired rotisserie.
Cetaceans, such as dolphins, porpoises, and whales, can be seriously affected by entanglement in fishing nets and lines, or direct capture by hooks or in trawl nets.
It took both of us to roll an oak log onto the carriage with cant hooks.
Cant hooks are invaluable if you're going to do much work with logs.
Eight of them were hung up on meat hooks and cut slowly to pieces.
Throwing virtually nothing but hooks, Benn repeatedly failed to get through Watson's tight guard, and gradually tired whilst being stunned numerous times himself.
At the macro level, there are bait hooks, fly hooks and lure hooks.
These rafters are connected at the top by a round bar, the smoke pole, which also serves to take the hooks on which the cooking pots are suspended.
The kits, which include rods, reels, sunglasses, landing net, fishing bag, priest, lines, flies, floats an hooks, will be available to junior members on permanent loan.
Yorkshire iron was used for shackles, hooks and piston rods for locomotives, colliery cages and other mining appliances where toughness was required.
At a minimum, hooks designed for freshwater use are coated with a clear lacquer, but hooks are also coated with gold, nickel, Teflon, tin and different colors.
There is an enormous variety of fish hooks in the world of fishing.
The most common form of recreational fishing is done with a rod, reel, line, hooks and any one of a wide range of baits or lures such as artificial flies.
The form of couplings using buffers, hooks and chains, and their dimensions, set the pattern for European practice and practice in many other places.
A 1908 Act illegalised the teagle, a particularly nasty snare of baited hooks joined by strings which was put out to attract birds during hard weather.
From then until May 6 every angler will receive a free disgorger and there will be a free packet of Kamasan B611 or B911 hooks accompanying each ticket sale.
This mixture is subjected to a strong current of air and stirred by long bars with hooks on one end, called puddling bars or rabbles, through doors in the furnace.
He hooks the crab, breaks off its claw and puts it in his dilly bag, then catches more crabs, puts the claws in his dillybag and climbs up out of the mangrove swamp.
A new interactive system called XaviX hooks up to your television and lets you control onscreen bowlers, baseball batters, and tennis players without a joystick.

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