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fishing hook

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fishing hook

Summary

fishing hook ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (419 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • fishing hook is a type of fishing tackle[2].
  • fishing hook is a type of hook[3].
  • fishing hook's Commons category is recorded as Fishing hooks[4].
  • fishing hook's different from is recorded as fishing gaff[5].
  • fishing hook's MCN code is recorded as 9507.20.00[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include fishing tackle[2] and hook[3].

Why It Matters

fishing hook ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (419 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). fishing hook. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/fishing-hook
MLA “fishing hook.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/fishing-hook.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_fishing-hook_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{fishing hook}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/fishing-hook}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Different from → fishing gaff
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → fishing tackle, hook
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007536045805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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