dehooker
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He then slides the dehooker down the line until it bottoms out.
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I got a feel for the tool by sticking hooks in a cardboard box and then removing them with the dehooker.
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I was given basic instructions on the use of the dehooker.
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The dehooker shields the hook point after removal.
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The angler turns the dehooker a quarter-turn to the right so the palm of his hand faces up and the line is inside the circle of the pigtail.
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