What does spoon-hook mean?

spoon-hook

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.76 in modern English

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"This was done with a rod and a small spoon-hook, and the favorable spots were whipped from the end of the canoe, just as one would cast for trout in a lake."
"On the end is a monster spoon-hook, gaily ornamented with gaudy feathers."
"There had been a good deal of discussion of the fishing question between the two young friends, for Two Arrows knew nothing of the powers of a "spoon-hook.""

spoon-hooks (plural)

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