skyhook in English
noun
1
an imaginary or fanciful device by which something could be suspended in the air.
2
a small flattened hook, with an eye for attaching a rope, fixed temporarily into a rock face.
One of the favourites was to ask the young lads for some skyhooks .
3
a very high-arcing hook shot.
Well you can't beat Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's skyhook , the single most unstoppable shot in the game's history.
4
a helicopter equipped with a steel line and hook for hoisting and transporting heavy objects.
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1. Skyhook Wireless grabs another partner as Samsung signs up to put Skyhook 's location-based services technology on the Wave smartphone .
2. 10 In orbit over Coruscant, Xizor maintained an opulent skyhook resort called the Falleen's Fist.