| 单词 | box hook |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbox hook box hook n. now somewhat rare a hook used to handle, close, or lift boxes. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > types of tools generally > [noun] > hooked awelOE crookc1290 gaffa1300 kroket1426 crotchetc1430 cromec1440 buttonhook1788 claw1815 box hook1852 hook1869 window pole1888 1852 J. Gibbs in Message President U.S. 121 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (32nd Congr., 2nd Sess.: House Exec. Doc. 1, Pt. 2) I 3 pair can-hooks; 1 pair box-hooks. a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 125/2 Box Hook. 1. A hook used in handling boxes; somewhat like a cotton-hook, which see. 2. A hook made on the plan of a cant-hook; used in closing boxes packed full of fish. 3. Hooks used in pairs in swinging boxes from a lifting-tackle. 1979 Terminal Operations Coordinator's Handbk. U.S. Army Field Man. 55-17 2-11 Box hooks should never be used for dragging cases in dragline operations. < as lemmas |
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