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1. 1. (Angling) A stick or device for removing the hook from a fish's gullet. He . . . wrenched out the hook with the short wooden stick he called a "gobstick." Kipling. 2. A spoon. [Prov. Eng. or Slang] Source: webster
2. A stick or device for removing the hook from a fish's gullet. Source: adambom

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hook stick device gullet removing angling called kipling short slang spoon wooden wrenched

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gobstoppers gobstruck

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goblet cell goblet-shaped goblets goblin gobline goblinize goblins gobs gobsmacked

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