Definition of crook

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Crook (n.) A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure..

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Cowhage :: Cowhage (n.) A leguminous climbing plant of the genus Mucuna, having crooked pods covered with sharp hairs, which stick to the fingers, causing intolerable itching. The spiculae are sometimes used in medicine as a mechanical vermifuge..
Pravity :: Pravity (n.) Deterioration; degeneracy; corruption; especially, moral crookedness; moral perversion; perverseness; depravity; as, the pravity of human nature..
Obuncous :: Obuncous (a.) Hooked or crooked in an extreme degree.
Bandy-legged :: Bandy-legged (a.) Having crooked legs.
Curve :: Curve (a.) Bent without angles; crooked; curved; as, a curve line; a curve surface..
Rille :: Rille (n.) One of certain narrow, crooked valleys seen, by aid of the telescope, on the surface of the moon..
Wind :: Wind (v. i.) To have a circular course or direction; to crook; to bend; to meander; as, to wind in and out among trees..
Bowl-legged :: Bowl-legged (a.) Having crooked legs, esp. with the knees bent outward..
Bunch-backed :: Bunch-backed (a.) Having a bunch on the back; crooked.
Golf :: Golf (n.) A game played with a small ball and a bat or club crooked at the lower end. He who drives the ball into each of a series of small holes in the ground and brings it into the last hole with the fewest strokes is the winner.
Bandy :: Bandy (a.) Bent; crooked; curved laterally, esp. with the convex side outward; as, a bandy leg..
Crookbill :: Crookbill (n.) A New Zealand plover (Anarhynchus frontalis), remarkable for having the end of the beak abruptly bent to the right..
Hunch :: Hunch (v. t.) To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back..
Twisted :: Twisted (a.) Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted..
Knee-crooking :: Knee-crooking (a.) Obsequious; fawning; cringing.
Incurvate :: Incurvate (v. t.) To turn from a straight line or course; to bend; to crook.
Crookes Tube :: Crookes tube () A vacuum tube in which the exhaustion is carried to a very high degree, with the production of a distinct class of effects; -- so called from W. Crookes who introduced it..
Zigzaggery :: Zigzaggery (n.) The quality or state of being zigzag; crookedness.
Cops :: Cops (n.) The connecting crook of a harrow.
Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.
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