A fish hook or fishhook, formerly also called an angle, is a hook used to catch fish either by piercing and embedding onto the inside of the fish mouth or, more rarely, by impaling and snagging the ex
A variety of fish hooks
Primeval stone and bronze gorges
Stone Age fish hook made from bone
Native American shell fish hook from California. Auckland Museum
A hook is a tool consisting of a length of material, typically metal, that contains a portion that is curved/bent back or has a deeply grooved indentation, which serves to grab, latch or in any way at
Fish hook
…A fish hook or fishhook, formerly also called an angle (from Old English angol and Proto-Germanic *angulaz), is a hook used to catch fish either by piercing and embedding onto the inside of the fish mouth (angling) or, more rarely, by impaling and snagging the external…
Lifting hook on a crane truck with a standard round hook and a gated opening
A cabin hook used as a latch for a wooden gate
Fish hooks are pointed and often barbed to help catch and tether a fish's mouth
The main anchor of IJN battleship Hiei with the classic double-hook design