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The word hook has many meanings:

'' Captain Hook '' is a fictional Villain from J. M. Barrie 's Peter Pan , a children's novel.

'' Hook '' is a 1991 Adaptation of the children's novel starring Dustin Hoffman and Robin Williams .

Hook is the name of two video games, both based on the film.

A Hook in Music is a catchy musical passage.

A Hook in boxing is a punch in which arm is swung bent.

Hooking in Computer Programming is a technique used in Event Handling . A hook can also refer specifically to a Callback Function that is invoked after some event or triggering condition.

A Hook is a Diacritic al mark used in the Vietnamese Alphabet .

A Narrative Hook in Screenwriting and Literature is a type of Plot Device .

Hook is a robot character from the Transformers cartoon universe.

Sidney Hook ( 1902 - 1989 ) was an American Pragmatic Philosopher .

''Hook'' ( 1994 ) is a single by the Jam Band Blues Traveler .

Hook is a general term for any of the many mechanical devices with inwardly-bent, narrow tips:

A Fishing Hook is a device used to catch fish.

A Grappling Hook is a hook attached to a rope, designed to give traction on a distant object (such as a wall, tree or a vehicle) by snagging on its edge or corner when thrown.

"Hook-and-loop" is another name for Velcro , a type of fastener common on clothing and bags.

A Siege Hook is a weapon used in medieval and classical Siege Warfare used to tear down walls in fortifications.

A Telephone Hook is a cradle on which a telephone handset rests.

A Prosthetic Hook is a crude hand prosthesis.

A Bondage Hook is a device sometimes used in BDSM play.

Hook is also the name of many places:

Hook Of Holland ''(Hoek van Holland)'', the Netherlands .

Hook Head , Ireland .

In the United States :

--- Bombay Hook, Delaware ''(Boomties Hoek)''

--- Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania ''(Maratties Hoek)''

--- Sandy Hook, New Jersey ''(Sant Hoek)''

--- Red Hook, New York ''(Roode Hoek)''

In England :

--- Hook, Cambridgeshire

--- Hook, Devon

--- Hook, North Hampshire

--- Hook, South Hampshire

--- Hook, London

--- Hook, Pembrokeshire

--- Hook, Wiltshire

--- Hook Bank

--- Hook End

--- Hook Green

--- Hook Heath

--- Hook Norton

--- Hook Park

--- Hook Street

--- Hook-a-gate

--- Hook's Cross