HyperDic: cant_dog

English > 1 sense of the expression cant dog:
NOUNartifactcant dog, peavey, peavy, dog hooka stout lever with a sharp spike
English > cant dog: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA stout lever with a sharp spike; used for handling logs.
Synonymspeavey, peavy, dog hook
Narrowercant hookA peavey having a hook instead of a spike
BroaderleverA rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
Spanishpeavey, peavy
Catalanpeavey, peavy

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