nuthook

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A hook on a pole to pull down boughs for gathering nuts.
  2. A thief who steals by means of a hook. obsolete
  3. A bailiff who metaphorically hooks or seizes malefactors; a policeman; a constable. obsolete
    — Nuthook, nuthook, you lie.

词形变化

nuthooks plural nut-hook alternative

词源

From nut + hook.
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