RAVEHOOK

Meaning of RAVEHOOK in English

(n.) A tool, hooked at the end, for enlarging or clearing seams for the reception of oakum.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

RAVEHOOK — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: probably from obsolete rave to pull (from Middle English raven ) + hook : a hooked tool …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAVEHOOK — ( n. ) A tool, hooked at the end, for enlarging or clearing seams for the reception of oakum.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAVEHOOK — noun a tool, hooked at the end, for enlarging or clearing seams for the reception of oakum.
Webster English vocab
RIPPING IRON — noun : ravehook
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RASING IRON — noun : a caulker's tool for cleaning out seams before recaulking — compare ravehook
Webster's New International English Dictionary

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