Definition of crook

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Crook (n.) A person given to fraudulent practices; an accomplice of thieves, forgers, etc..

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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..
Antiguggler :: Antiguggler (n.) A crooked tube of metal, to be introduced into the neck of a bottle for drawing out the liquid without disturbing the sediment or causing a gurgling noise..
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Not straightforward; deviating from rectitude; distorted from the right.
Crooking :: Crooking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Croo.
Distortion :: Distortion (n.) The state of being distorted, or twisted out of shape or out of true position; crookedness; perversion..
Bowleg :: Bowleg (n.) A crooked leg.
Acrook :: Acrook (adv.) Crookedly.
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..
Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To be moved or strained out of a straight line; to crook or be curving; to bow.
Pravity :: Pravity (n.) Deterioration; degeneracy; corruption; especially, moral crookedness; moral perversion; perverseness; depravity; as, the pravity of human nature..
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) False; dishonest; fraudulent; as, crooked dealings..
Crook :: Crook (n.) Any implement having a bent or crooked end.
Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key..
Meander :: Meander (n.) A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries..
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..
Crookedness :: Crookedness (n.) The condition or quality of being crooked; hence, deformity of body or of mind; deviation from moral rectitude; perverseness..
Cops :: Cops (n.) The connecting crook of a harrow.
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
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