bill hook

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Synonyms: billhook, bill book, bell book, bid hook, big hook, bullhook

Antonyms: billhook, bill book, bell book, bid hook, big hook, bullhook

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|office tool similar to spindle}} A spiked hook used in offices and shops for hanging bills or other small papers such as receipts.
2. {{senseid|en|part of beak of certain hatchlings}} {{lb|en|ornithology}} A sharply pointed [[spike]] growing from the tip of the upper [[mandible]] of the [[hatchling]]s of [[honeyguide]]s, used to [[destroy]] the eggs and kill the chicks of the [[host species]].
3. {{alternative form of|en|billhook}} {{q|in its other senses}}

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