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    Fishhook is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical...
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    Fish hook (redirect from Fishhook)
    A fish hook or fishhook, formerly also called an angle (from Old English angol and Proto-Germanic *angulaz), is a hook used to catch fish either by piercing...
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    The Fishhook was the name given to a salient of Kampong Cham Province, southeast Cambodia that protrudes into Bình Long and Tây Ninh provinces, Vietnam...
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    Fishhook Lake is a lake in Hubbard County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Fishhook Lake is the English translation of the native Ojibwe language name...
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  • A fishhook is a device for catching fish. Fishhook or fish hook may also refer to: Antarctica: Fishhook Ridge, a ridge on the east side of Sobral Peninsula...
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    Fishhook cactus is a common name for any hook-spined species of the genera Mammillaria, Echinomastus, Sclerocactus, or Cochemiea. They are small cacti...
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    Ferocactus wislizeni, the fishhook barrel cactus, also called Arizona barrel cactus, candy barrel cactus, and Southwestern barrel cactus, is a species...
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    Fishhook Island is a small island in Summit County, Colorado in the Dillon Reservoir. It appears on a 1970 USGS map of the area, along with Silver Dollar...
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    ʮ (turned h with fishhook) is a symbol from extensions to IPA for apical dental rounded syllabic alveolar fricative[citation needed]. That is, it is the...
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    Fish-hooking is the act of inserting a finger or fingers of one or both hands into the mouth, nostrils or other orifices of a person, and pulling away...
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  • Fishhook is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Illinois, United States. Fishhook is where Robert Earl Hughes, once billed the world's largest...
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    Circle hook (redirect from Circle fishhook)
    inward-facing point. Paulin, Chris (2012). "The traditional Mäori 'internal-barb' fishhook" (PDF). Tuhinga: Records of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa...
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    the fishhook theory of atonement, since Church Fathers such as Cyril of Alexandria and Gregory of Nyssa envisioned Christ as bait on a fishhook, luring...
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    Cercopagis pengoi, or the fishhook waterflea, is a species of planktonic cladoceran crustaceans that is native in the brackish fringes of the Black Sea...
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    The Sobral Peninsula (64°30′S 59°40′W / 64.500°S 59.667°W / -64.500; -59.667 (Sobral Peninsula)) is a high and mainly ice-covered peninsula in northern...
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    dioica, also called the strawberry cactus, California fishhook cactus, strawberry pincushion or fishhook cactus, is a cactus species of the genus Cochemiea...
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    known as the demigod Maui's Fishhook or Ka Makau Nui o Māui (meaning the Big Fishhook of Māui) and the name of the fishhook was Manaiakalani. Scorpius...
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    cactus known by several common names, including redspined fishhook cactus, Mojave fishhook cactus, pineapple cactus, and hermit cactus. Sclerocactus polyancistrus...
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    Cochemiea barbata is a small cactus native to Chihuahua, Sonora, and Durango, with the common name greenflower nipple cactus. Cochemiea barbata grows either...
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    Cochemiea tetrancistra is a species of fishhook cactus known by the common name common fishhook cactus. It is native to the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts...
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    Like-a-Fishhook Village was a Native American settlement next to Fort Berthold in North Dakota, United States, established by dissident bands of the Three...
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  • Thumbnail for Sclerocactus mesae-verdae
    Sclerocactus mesae-verdae, the Mesa Verde cactus or Mesa Verde fishhook cactus, is a species of cactus native to northwestern New Mexico and southwestern...
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    brevihamatus is a species of cactus known by the common name shorthook fishhook cactus. It is endemic to Texas, and is an endangered species. Threats to...
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    The Fish Hook River, also spelled Fishhook River, is a tributary of the Shell River, 9 miles (14 km) long, in north-central Minnesota in the United States...
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    through centuries along Knife River. They eventually settled at Like-a-Fishhook Village (Mua iruckup hehisa atis, Mu'a-idu'skupe-hi'cec) near Fort Berthold...
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  • Thumbnail for Cochemiea thornberi
    thornberi is a species of cactus known by the common names Thornber's fishhook cactus and Thornber's nipple cactus. It is native to Arizona in the United...
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    papyracanthus is a species of cactus known by the common names paperspine fishhook cactus, grama grass cactus, paper-spined cactus, and toumeya. It is native...
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    Cochemiea grahamii is a species of cactus also known by the names Arizona fishhook cactus and Graham's nipple cactus. Cochemiea grahamii grows either solitary...
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    contracted whooping cough at about five months old." The family moved to Fishhook, Illinois, when Robert was six months old. Hughes made some income from...
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  • The voiced alveolar tap or flap is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents...
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