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beadhook

The English word “beadhook” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A kind of boathook.

Etymology

From Middle English bedocke, *bedhoke, from Old English *beaduhōc (“battle-hook”), from Old English beadu (“battle”) + hōc (“hook”).

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