hook bolt

American  

noun

1. a bolt bent in a hooklike form at one end and threaded for a nut at the other.

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Etymology

Origin of hook bolt

First recorded in 1920–25

Example Sentences

Exercise 14.—Draw, full size, the elevation of the hook bolt with hexagonal nut shown in fig.

From Project Gutenberg

From beside an Esquimaux stone-mark, on the east side of Montreal Island:—Part of a preserved-meat tin, painted red; part of the rim of some strong copper case or vessel; pieces of iron hoop, two pieces of flat iron, an iron hook bolt, a piece of sheet copper.

From Project Gutenberg