hook tender

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hook tender [′hu̇k ‚ten·dər]

(mining engineering)

In bituminous coal mining, a worker who attaches the hook of a hoisting cable to the link of a trip of cars to be hauled up or lowered down an incline. Also known as rope cutter.

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