fish hook
See also: fishhook
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
So named (in sense 1) because of its superficial resemblance to the hooks used in fishing.
NounEdit
fish hook (plural fish hooks)
- The name of the International Phonetic Alphabet /ɾ/ character, used to represent an alveolar tap.
- alternative form of fishhook (a hook used in fishing)