Definitions For Boathook

Noun

BOATHOOK (plural BOATHOOKs) A hook attached to a pole used for pulling or pushing boats, rafts, logs or other objects to or from the side of a boat. : Synonym: setting-pole, gaff, setter, pole-hook, hitcher (by extension) A pole or rod with such a hook at one end.

Translations

{{trans-top-also, hook attached to a pole to push out or pull in things, setting pole}} Amharic: {{t-needed, am}} Belarusian: баго́р, m Bulgarian: ка̀нджа, f Catalan: bitxero, m, gafa, f Czech: {{t-needed, cs}} Danish: bådshage, c Dutch: bootshaak, m Estonian: pootshaak French: harpin, m, gaffe, f Galician: bicheiro, m German: Bootshaken, m, Boothaken, m Greek: {{t-needed, el}} Gujarati: {{t-needed, gu}} Hungarian: csáklya Italian: mezzomarinaro, m, gaffa, f, alighiero, m Kashubian: bąsôk, m Norwegian: : Bokmål: båtshake, m : Nynorsk: båtshake, m Polish: osęka, f, osęk, m, bosak, m Portuguese: bicheiro, m Romanian: cange, f Russian: о́чеп, m, очепо́к, m {{qualifier, Ukraine, South Russia}}, баго́р, m, баго́р-отпо́рник, m, шлю́почный крюк, m, отпо́рный крюк, m Serbo-Croatian: : Cyrillic: ча̏кља, f : Latin: čȁklja, f Spanish: bichero, m Swedish: båtshake, c Tigrinya: {{t-needed, ti}} Ukrainian: оче́па, f, баго́р, m {{cln, en, terms with consonant pseudo-digraphs}} {{topics, en, Nautical}}

Etymology

boat + hook

Is Boathook a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
17

The word Boathook is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

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