Different types of fish hooks
From Middle English fisch-hook, from Old English *fischōc (“fishhook”), equivalent to fish + hook. Cognate with Dutch vishaak (“fishhook”). In the sense of a jack (playing card), refers to the shape of the letter J on the card.
fishhook (plural fishhooks)
- A barbed hook, usually metal, used for fishing.
- Synonyms: angle, fishing hook, hook
- (slang, card games) A jack (type of playing card).
barbed hook for fishing
- Arabic: خَطَّاف m (ḵaṭṭāf)
- Armenian: կարթ (hy) (kartʻ)
- Assamese: বৰশী (boroxi)
- Azerbaijani: çəngəl (az)
- Basque: amu
- Belarusian: кручо́к m (kručók)
- Bikol Central: banwit (bcl)
- Breton: bac'h (br) m
- Bulgarian: ку́ка (bg) f (kúka)
- Catalan: ham (ca) m
- Chamicuro: c̈ho'kapeli
- Cherokee: ᏑᏗ (sudi)
- Chichewa: mbedza nsomba
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 釣鉤／钓钩 (zh) (diàogōu), 魚鉤／鱼钩 (zh) (yúgōu)
- Cornish: bagh m
- Czech: háček (cs) m
- Danish: fiskekrog, krog (da) c
- Dutch: vishaak (nl), haak (nl)
- Esperanto: fiŝhoko
- Finnish: ongenkoukku (fi), koukku (fi)
- French: hameçon (fr) m
- Galician: anzol (gl) m, amocelo m, brinca (gl) f
- Gallurese: amu
- Georgian: კაუჭი (ḳauč̣i), ანკესი (anḳesi)
- German: Angelhaken (de) m, Haken (de) m
- Greek: αγκίστρι (el) n (agkístri)
- Ancient: ἄγκιστρον n (ánkistron)
- Hausa: fatsa (ha) f
- Hebrew: קֶרֶס (he) m
- Hungarian: horog (hu)
- Ido: angelo (io)
- Indonesian: mata kail (id)
- Interlingua: hamo
- Irish: duán (ga) m
- Old Irish: ǽcath
- Italian: amo (it) m
- Japanese: 釣り針 (ja) (つりばり, tsuribari), 釣り鉤 (つりばり, tsuribari)
- Khmer: ផ្លែសន្ទូច (plae sɑntuuc)
- Korean: 낚시 (ko) (naksi)
- Latin: hāmus m
- Latvian: āķis m
- Lithuanian: kabliukas m, vąšelis m
- Macedonian: ја́дица f (jádica)
- Malay: mata kail
- Malayalam: ചൂണ്ട (ml) (cūṇṭa)
- Maltese: ganċ tal-ħut
- Maori: pohau, matau, maka
- Maranao: banayaw
- Mongolian: загасны дэгээ (zagasny degee)
- Ngazidja Comorian: iloo class 7/8
- Norman: ain m, cro m
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: angel (no), fiskekrok (no)
- Nynorsk: ongul, ongel
- Old English: angol m
- Old Norse: ǫngull m
- Ottoman Turkish: زوقه (zoka), بالق ایكنهسی (balık iğnesi)
- Persian: قلاب ماهیگیری (qollâb mâhigiri)
- Polabian: anďėl m
- Polish: haczyk wędkarski m, haczyk (pl) m
- Portuguese: anzol (pt) m
- Rapa Nui: mangai
- Romanian: cârlig (ro) n
- Russian: рыболо́вный крючо́к m (rybolóvnyj krjučók), крючо́к (ru) m (krjučók)
- Sardinian:
- Campidanese: amu, gàmu
- Logudorese: amu
- Sassarese: amu
- Scots: heuk
- Scottish Gaelic: dubhan-iasgaich m, dubhan m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: у̏дица f
- Roman: ȕdica (sh) f
- Slovak: háčik m
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: kokulka f
- Upper Sorbian: kótwička f
- Spanish: hamo (es) m, anzuelo (es) m
- Swedish: fiskekrok c, krok (sv) c
- Tagalog: bingwit
- Tausug: bingit
- Telugu: గాలము (te) (gālamu), గాలం (gālaṁ)
- Thai: เบ็ดตกปลา
- Tày: bết
- Ukrainian: га́чок m (háčok)
- Vietnamese: lưỡi câu (vi), móc câu (vi)
- Volapük: fitahuk (vo)
- Welsh: bach (cy) m
- Yakan: pessi
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fishhook (third-person singular simple present fishhooks, present participle fishhooking, simple past and past participle fishhooked)
- (transitive) To impale with a fishhook.
- (intransitive) To bend back on itself like a fishhook.
- Weisenberg, Michael (2000) The Official Dictionary of Poker[1], MGI/Mike Caro University, →ISBN
