Definition of crook

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Crook (n.) A pothook.

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Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved.
Bend :: Bend (n.) A turn or deflection from a straight line or from the proper direction or normal position; a curve; a crook; as, a slight bend of the body; a bend in a road..
Hunch :: Hunch (v. t.) To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back..
Guaiacum :: Guaiacum (n.) A genus of small, crooked trees, growing in tropical America..
Crook :: Crook (n.) An artifice; trick; tricky device; subterfuge.
Bowl-legged :: Bowl-legged (a.) Having crooked legs, esp. with the knees bent outward..
Crookedness :: Crookedness (n.) The condition or quality of being crooked; hence, deformity of body or of mind; deviation from moral rectitude; perverseness..
Twistical :: Twistical (a.) Crooked; tortuous; hence, perverse; unfair; dishonest..
Crookack :: Crookack (a.) Hunched.
Serpent :: Serpent (v. i.) To wind like a serpent; to crook about; to meander.
Straight :: Straight (superl.) Right, in a mathematical sense; passing from one point to another by the nearest course; direct; not deviating or crooked; as, a straight line or course; a straight piece of timber..
Scrabble :: Scrabble (v. t.) To make irregular, crooked, or unmeaning marks; to scribble; to scrawl..
Inflex :: Inflex (v. t.) To bend; to cause to become curved; to make crooked; to deflect.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A pothook.
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..
Cammock :: Cammock (n.) A plant having long hard, crooked roots, the Ononis spinosa; -- called also rest-harrow. The Scandix Pecten-Veneris is also called cammock..
Incurvate :: Incurvate (v. t.) To turn from a straight line or course; to bend; to crook.
Zigzaggery :: Zigzaggery (n.) The quality or state of being zigzag; crookedness.
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..
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