Coat hanger
Coat hanger noun - A hanger that is shaped like a person's shoulders and used to hang garments on.
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Hook and coat hanger are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hook" instead a noun phrase "Coat hanger".
Hook
Hook noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
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Also in volume 14, page 24: Prunelle throws through a window a wooden coat hanger which lost its hook (and happens to be shaped exactly like a boomerang) and it comes back in his face, to Gaston's hilarity.
Source: Boomerang Comeback
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