Definition of crook

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Crook (n.) A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key..

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Cops :: Cops (n.) The connecting crook of a harrow.
Crookback :: Crookback (n.) A crooked back; one who has a crooked or deformed back; a hunchback.
Hump :: Hump (n.) A protuberance; especially, the protuberance formed by a crooked back..
Scrabble :: Scrabble (v. t.) To make irregular, crooked, or unmeaning marks; to scribble; to scrawl..
Guaiacum :: Guaiacum (n.) A genus of small, crooked trees, growing in tropical America..
Crookack :: Crookack (a.) Hunched.
Crank :: Crank (n.) To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.
Crooked :: Crooked (imp. & p. p.) of Croo.
Serpent :: Serpent (v. i.) To wind like a serpent; to crook about; to meander.
Twisted :: Twisted (a.) Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted..
Sheephook :: Sheephook (n.) A hook fastened to pole, by which shepherds lay hold on the legs or necks of their sheep; a shepherd's crook..
Bent :: Bent (a. & p. p.) Changed by pressure so as to be no longer straight; crooked; as, a bent pin; a bent lever..
Crow :: Crow (v. i.) A bar of iron with a beak, crook, or claw; a bar of iron used as a lever; a crowbar..
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..
Throw-crook :: Throw-crook (n.) An instrument used for twisting ropes out of straw.
Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to bend a bow; to bend the knee..
Wrybill :: Wrybill (n.) See Crookbill.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure..
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..
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
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