Definition of crook

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Crook (n.) A pothook.

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Crook :: Crook (n.) A person given to fraudulent practices; an accomplice of thieves, forgers, etc..
Gambrel :: Gambrel (n.) A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals.
Bunch-backed :: Bunch-backed (a.) Having a bunch on the back; crooked.
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..
Twistical :: Twistical (a.) Crooked; tortuous; hence, perverse; unfair; dishonest..
Bent :: Bent (a. & p. p.) Changed by pressure so as to be no longer straight; crooked; as, a bent pin; a bent lever..
Shabble :: Shabble (n.) A kind of crooked sword or hanger.
Obuncous :: Obuncous (a.) Hooked or crooked in an extreme degree.
Crook :: Crook (n.) An artifice; trick; tricky device; subterfuge.
Crank :: Crank (n.) To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.
Straighten :: Straighten (v. t.) To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight form.
Straightly :: Straightly (adv.) In a right line; not crookedly.
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..
Incurvate :: Incurvate (v. t.) To turn from a straight line or course; to bend; to crook.
Incurve :: Incurve (v. t.) To bend; to curve; to make crooked.
Rille :: Rille (n.) One of certain narrow, crooked valleys seen, by aid of the telescope, on the surface of the moon..
Hump :: Hump (n.) A protuberance; especially, the protuberance formed by a crooked back..
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..
Bowleg :: Bowleg (n.) A crooked leg.
Gy-rose :: Gy-rose (a.) Turned round like a crook, or bent to and fro..
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