cant dog

1. 1.

   a stout lever with a sharp spike; used for handling logs

   Synonymspeaveypeavydog hook

   Broaderlever

   Narrowercant hook

Questions about cant dog

What does cant dog mean?

cant dog means "a stout lever with a sharp spike; used for handling logs".

What is another word for cant dog?

Close synonyms include peavey, peavy, dog hook. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cant dog a common word?

cant dog is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.