spoon hook
nounAngling.
a fishhook equipped with a spoon lure.
Origin of spoon hook
1First recorded in 1855–60
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How to use spoon hook in a sentence
The bass absolutely refused to strike at a spoon-hook or pork rind or the new Dowagiac.
Days in the Open | Lathan A. CrandallNo Nez Percé boy that he had ever heard of had been able to go a-fishing with a joint-rod and a spoon-hook.
Two Arrows | William O. StoddardAnd always at such times they struck savagely at a glittering spoon hook.
Poor Man's Rock | Bertrand W. SinclairI baited the spoon-hook with a live little fish the pilot had procured, and gave her the line.
Down South | Oliver OpticEven Two Arrows dropped a "spoon-hook" to take an interest in that proceeding.
Two Arrows | William O. Stoddard
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