Sockdolager

Definition:

• (n.) That which finishes or ends a matter; a settler; a poser, as a heavy blow, a conclusive answer, and the like.
• (n.) A combination of two hooks which close upon each other, by means of a spring, as soon as the fish bites.

Compare sockdolager with other words:

bite vs. sockdolager

fish vs. sockdolager

sockdolager vs. spring

hook vs. sockdolager

hit vs. sockdolager