Definition of crook

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Crook (n.) The staff used by a shepherd, the hook of which serves to hold a runaway sheep..

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Curvicaudate :: Curvicaudate (a.) Having a curved or crooked tail.
Curvation :: Curvation (n.) The act of bending or crooking.
Crookack :: Crookack (a.) Hunched.
Scrabble :: Scrabble (v. t.) To make irregular, crooked, or unmeaning marks; to scribble; to scrawl..
Straightly :: Straightly (adv.) In a right line; not crookedly.
Curve :: Curve (a.) To bend; to crook; as, to curve a line; to curve a pipe; to cause to swerve from a straight course; as, to curve a ball in pitching it..
Hunch :: Hunch (v. t.) To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back..
Kam :: Kam (n.) Crooked; awry.
Crooken :: Crooken (v. t.) To make crooked.
Bandy :: Bandy (a.) Bent; crooked; curved laterally, esp. with the convex side outward; as, a bandy leg..
Crook :: Crook (n.) A pothook.
Bent :: Bent (a. & p. p.) Changed by pressure so as to be no longer straight; crooked; as, a bent pin; a bent lever..
Crook :: Crook (n.) A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure..
Guaiacum :: Guaiacum (n.) A genus of small, crooked trees, growing in tropical America..
Dachshund :: Dachshund (n.) One of a breed of small dogs with short crooked legs, and long body; -- called also badger dog. There are two kinds, the rough-haired and the smooth-haired..
Crook :: Crook (n.) A bishop's staff of office. Cf. Pastoral staff.
Direct :: Direct (a.) Straightforward; not of crooked ways, or swerving from truth and openness; sincere; outspoken..
Bent :: Bent (v.) The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity; as, the bent of a bow..
Right :: Right (a.) Straight; direct; not crooked; as, a right line..
Meander :: Meander (n.) A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries..
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