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Example sentences for "fishhook"

Lexicographically close words:
fisherman; fishermen; fishers; fishery; fishes; fishhooks; fishing; fishings; fishlike; fishman
  1. The fishhook is baited in the usual way and hung on a line from the short end of the tip-up.

  2. A Fishhook Box [379] A box that may be used to hold fishhooks, sinkers, matches or any small articles, can be made from two empty shotgun cartridges as shown in the sketch.

  3. A fishhook with a piece of bright lead, bone, or other substance, fastened on its shank to imitate a squid.

  4. Fly hook, a fishhook supplied with an artificial fly.

  5. Spoon bait (Fishing), a lure used in trolling, consisting of a glistening metallic plate shaped like the bowl of a spoon with a fishhook attached.

  6. Hohodemi accordingly gave over to his elder brother his bow and arrows and received a fishhook in return.

  7. Some words of those people of Verzin [80] For Millet maiz for Flour hui for Fishhook pinda for Knife tacse for Comb chigap for Scissors pirame for Bell itanmaraca Good, better tum maragathum We remained in that land for 13 days.

  8. Footnote 1: Compare the fishhook Pahuhu in Nihoalaki; the leho shells in Iwa, and the pearl fishhook of Kona in Kaulanapokii.

  9. Tommy Tomson had got a fishhook in his leg and had to have it cut out.

  10. Pewt put a noos round his mouth and wound it round and round like ganging a fishhook on a line and he tide that old tirtles mouth up titer than a drumhead.

  11. Again, very early on the following morning, while his wife slept, Kaopele rose, and going to the house of a neighbor, borrowed a fishhook with its tackle.

  12. He put two large stones in his canoe and held in his hands a fisherman's gourd (hokeo), in which was a large fishhook called manaiaakalani.

  13. About this time Denton ran across some fishhook cactus, which we cut up and chewed.

  14. Just at sundown we took another wallow in the surf, and chewed some more fishhook cactus.

  15. The eighth day we ran out of the fishhook cactus, and, being on a high promontory, were out of touch with the sea.

  16. The figures of my companions and the yellow-brown tide sand under my feet, and a consciousness of the blue and white sea to my left, are all I remember, except when we had to pull ourselves together for the purpose of cutting fishhook cactus.

  17. Both the fish and the fishhook were extricated at about the same time.

  18. The darky was busy getting the fishhook out of his trousers, and the Chinese was hopping up and down on one foot, shaking the perch out of his flapping garments.

  19. A fishhook was never known to lie any way but point up and ready for business, so Pete got up about as quick as he sat down.


  20. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fishhook" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    bait; button; cobweb; dragnet; fastener; fishhook; fly; girth; hook; instrument; lacing; lariat; lasso; lime; lure; meshes; net; noose; plug; point; snare; spinner; springe; toil; trawl