(basketball) A shot in which the offensive player gently throws the ball with a sweeping motion of his arm in an upward arc with a follow-through which ends over his head.

plural of fishing hook

A matched hook and an eye (loop into which the hook can fit), used for fastening.

A sickle.

A sickle, particularly a small one with a short handle used for cutting grass or crops.

plural of cant hook

A traditional logging tool consisting of a wooden lever handle with a movable metal hook at one end, used for handling and moving logs.

(physics) An artificial helium-like atom where the Coulombic electron-nucleus interaction potential is replaced by a harmonic potential.

A turn made by a vehicle across all lanes of traffic, sometimes used to improve the flow of through traffic or to keep the middle of the road free for trams etc.

A tool used to manipulate logs; a peavy.