/ Thesaurus / A Synonyms of arrester hook Find synonyms for: Noun1. arrester, arrester hook, restraint, constraintusage: a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrierWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: acerbity Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language