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A fish hook or fishhook is a device for catching fish either by impaling them in the mouth or, more rarely, by snagging the body of the fish. [1]

33 relations: Bait (luring substance), Book of Job, Carbon steel, China, Circle hook, Czech Republic, East Timor, England, Finland, Fish, Fisherman, Fishing, Fishing bait, Fishing line, Fishing lure, Fly fishing, Integer, Japan, Jerimalai (cave), Jigging, Leviathan, Māori people, Norway, Norwegians, O. Mustad & Son, Okinawa Island, Rapala, Science (journal), Snell knot, Stainless steel, Stone Age, United States, Vanadium.

Bait (luring substance)

Bait is any substance used to attract prey, e.g. in a mousetrap.

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Book of Job

The Book of Job (Hebrew: אִיוֹב Iyov) is a book in the Ketuvim ("Writings") section of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh), and the first poetic book in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible.

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Carbon steel

Carbon steel is a steel with carbon content up to 2.1% by weight.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Circle hook

A circle hook is a type of fish hook which is sharply curved back in a circular shape.

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Czech Republic

The Czech Republic (Česká republika), also known by its short-form name Czechia (Česko), is a landlocked country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west, Austria to the south, Slovakia to the east and Poland to the northeast.

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East Timor

East Timor or Timor-Leste (Tetum: Timór Lorosa'e), officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (República Democrática de Timor-Leste, Repúblika Demokrátika Timór-Leste), is a sovereign state in Maritime Southeast Asia.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Finland

Finland (Suomi; Finland), officially the Republic of Finland is a country in Northern Europe bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland, between Norway to the north, Sweden to the northwest, and Russia to the east.

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Fish

Fish are gill-bearing aquatic craniate animals that lack limbs with digits.

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Fisherman

A fisherman or fisher is someone who captures fish and other animals from a body of water, or gathers shellfish.

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Fishing

Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish.

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Fishing bait

Fishing bait is any substance used to attract and catch fish, e.g. on the end of a fishing hook, or inside a fish trap.

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Fishing line

A fishing line is a cord used or made for angling.

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Fishing lure

A fishing lure is a type of artificial fishing bait which is designed to attract a fish's attention.

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Fly fishing

Fly fishing is an angling method in which an artificial "fly" is used to catch fish.

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Integer

An integer (from the Latin ''integer'' meaning "whole")Integer 's first literal meaning in Latin is "untouched", from in ("not") plus tangere ("to touch").

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Jerimalai (cave)

Some of this article is translated from the existing German Wikipedia article at:de:Jerimalai; see its history for attribution. Jerimalai is a limestone cave, southeast of Tutuala, on the eastern tip of East Timor.

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Jigging

Jigging is the practice of fishing with a jig, a type of fishing lure.

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Leviathan

Leviathan is a sea monster referenced in the Hebrew Bible in the Book of Job, Psalms, the Book of Isaiah, and the Book of Amos.

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Māori people

The Māori are the indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand.

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Norway

Norway (Norwegian: (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk); Norga), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a unitary sovereign state whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard.

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Norwegians

Norwegians (nordmenn) are a Germanic ethnic group native to Norway.

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O. Mustad & Son

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Okinawa Island

is the largest of the Okinawa Islands and the Ryukyu (Nansei) Islands of Japan.

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Rapala

Rapala (is the world's largest manufacturer of fishing lures and other fishing related products. It was founded in Finland in the 1930s by Lauri Rapala. Their most popular product is a balsa wood minnow imitation lure called the Original Floater. Rapala sells over 20 million lures each year, in 140 different countries. 242 all-time world-record fish were set on Rapala lures, and 15 new records in 2005. It is also the only fishing lure manufacturer that mass-produces balsa wood lures.

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Science (journal)

Science, also widely referred to as Science Magazine, is the peer-reviewed academic journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and one of the world's top academic journals.

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Snell knot

The snell knot is a hitch knot used to attach an eyed fishing hook to fishing line.

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Stainless steel

In metallurgy, stainless steel, also known as inox steel or inox from French inoxydable (inoxidizable), is a steel alloy with a minimum of 10.5% chromium content by mass.

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Stone Age

The Stone Age was a broad prehistoric period during which stone was widely used to make implements with an edge, a point, or a percussion surface.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Vanadium

Vanadium is a chemical element with symbol V and atomic number 23.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish_hook

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