Call and Hook

Call

Call noun - A natural vocal sound made by an animal.

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Hook and call are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hook" instead a noun "Call".

Nearby Words: calling, called, caller, callback, callable

Hook noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.

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Call and hook are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Call" instead a noun "Hook".

Nearby Words: hooked, hookup, hooker, hooking, hooky

old	old call	old hook
good	good call	good hook
nice	nice call	nice hook
long	long call	long hook
Other adjectives: right, direct, original, many, single, simple, real, big, huge, little, interesting, deliberate, new, major, possible, minor, later, last, different, literal.

He has a parrot as a hand prothese, a hook at the Parrot Pet Position (which he calls "Frank, whom I may call little speaking hook sitting on the shoulder").

Source: Pirate Parrot
The FBI were able to trace the address and it's confirmed that a call came in from that place, but there was no outgoing call from that residence and their phone had been off the hook.

Source: Supernatural Phone
At the end of "Deep Breath", several months later, she gets a time-travelling phone call from the Eleventh Doctor reassuring her that the new Doctor is still him, implied to be a phone call made just before Clara entered the room and noticed the phone was off the hook.

Source: Brick Joke / Live-Action TV

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