Crook :: Crook (n.) A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure..
Crook :: Crook (n.) Any implement having a bent or crooked end.
Crook :: Crook (n.) The staff used by a shepherd, the hook of which serves to hold a runaway sheep..
Crook :: Crook (n.) A bishop's staff of office. Cf. Pastoral staff.
Crook :: Crook (n.) An artifice; trick; tricky device; subterfuge.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key..
Crook :: Crook (n.) A person given to fraudulent practices; an accomplice of thieves, forgers, etc..
Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.
Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist.
Crook :: Crook (v. i.) To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature.
Crookback :: Crookback (n.) A crooked back; one who has a crooked or deformed back; a hunchback.
Crookbill :: Crookbill (n.) A New Zealand plover (Anarhynchus frontalis), remarkable for having the end of the beak abruptly bent to the right..
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Characterized by a crook or curve; not straight; turning; bent; twisted; deformed.
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Not straightforward; deviating from rectitude; distorted from the right.
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) False; dishonest; fraudulent; as, crooked dealings..
Crookedly :: Crookedly (adv.) In a curved or crooked manner; in a perverse or untoward manner.
Crookedness :: Crookedness (n.) The condition or quality of being crooked; hence, deformity of body or of mind; deviation from moral rectitude; perverseness..
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..
Throw-crook :: Throw-crook (n.) An instrument used for twisting ropes out of straw.