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Hook Wrench

A hook wrench is a tool that is used for turning or tightening nuts, bolts, and other fasteners with a hook-like jaw. It is designed to provide a secure grip on rounded or irregularly shaped objects.

Senses and Usages:

• Noun:
1. A type of wrench with a hook-shaped jaw used to tighten or loosen nuts and bolts. It is commonly used in mechanical and plumbing work. (e.g., "He used a hook wrench to adjust the tightness of the pipe fittings.")
2. A tool resembling a hook wrench, used for other purposes such as removing or installing bicycle pedals or adjusting machinery parts. (e.g., "The mechanic used a hook wrench to remove the pedal from the bicycle.")

Sample Sentences:

• 1. I needed a hook wrench to tighten the loose bolts on the machine.
• 2. The hook wrench was the perfect tool for removing the stuck bicycle pedal.
• 3. The plumber carried a set of hook wrenches to tackle various fittings of different sizes.
• 4. This adjustable hook wrench allows you to easily manipulate hard-to-reach objects.
• 5. The hook wrench made it effortless to tighten the irregularly shaped nut with precision.

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