meat hook

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Noun meat hook has 1 sense

meat hook - a strong pointed hook from which the carcasses of animals are hung
--₁ is a kind of hook

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Meat Hook

Definition:

A meat hook refers to a sharp, curved, and pointed metal or plastic tool used in the meat industry for hanging and holding large cuts of meat.

Parts of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

A metal or plastic hook used to hold and hang large cuts of meat.
A cruel or brutal person, often associated with criminal activities.

Usage Examples:

Noun:
- He placed the freshly butchered beef on the meat hook to drain the excess blood.
- The meat hook swayed gently in the walk-in refrigerator.
Noun (figurative):
- That guy is a real meat hook; he's been involved in numerous illegal activities.
- She portrayed the character of a merciless meat hook in the crime drama.

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