laçadeira

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Portuguese

Noun

laçadeira f (plural laçadeiras)

  1. (sewing) shuttle hook
    • 1995, José Saramago, Ensaio sobre a cegueira, Caminho:
      Amparando-se aos ferros das camas, passando de uma para outra como uma laçadeira, foi avançando entre os adormecidos.
      Leaning against the iron of the beds, going from one to the other like a shuttle hook, he advanced between the sleepers.