nuthook
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Nuthook — Nut hook , n. 1. A hook at the end of a pole to pull down boughs for gathering the nuts. [1913 Webster] 2. A thief who steals by means of a hook; also, a bailiff who hooks or seizes malefactors. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
