Can hooks

The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1909 · p. 9

pl. ( Naut.) Ropes with flat hooks at each end, used for hoisting barrels or light casks. Canicat'ti, a town of Italy, in Sicily, prov. Girgenti, 15 m. E.N.E. of Girgenti city, on the Naro; рор . 20,112. Canicula, n. ( Astron .) The Dog-star, a name of SIRIUS, 9. v.