ravehook
Examples
“2012, J. E. Fender, The Lucifer Cypher Small fires […] smoldered in half a dozen places, where the few workmen paying oakum into Hampshires hull seams with ravehooks' would periodically repair⟳ to warm themselves.”
“2014, Laura London, The Windflower But the ship's carpenter had cut⟳ his hand open⟳ on a ravehook while cleaning out some old caulking on the fo'c'sle, and Cat stayed aloft to attend⟳ him.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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