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armhook

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Noun

  1. A [[hook]]-like projection on the arm of a [[cephalopod]], such as on the armhook squid ({{taxlink|Gonatus fabricii|species}}).
  2. {{lb|en|folk dancing}} A movement in which two people hook arms at the elbow and turn around each other.
  3. A hook for maneuvering something using the arm.

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