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Definition of rook

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Rook (n.) A European bird (Corvus frugilegus) resembling the crow, but smaller. It is black, with purple and violet reflections. The base of the beak and the region around it are covered with a rough, scabrous skin, which in old birds is whitish. It is gregarious in its habits. The name is also applied to related Asiatic species..

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Rookery :: Rookery (n.) The breeding place of a colony of rooks; also, the birds themselves..

Incurvate :: Incurvate (v. t.) To turn from a straight line or course; to bend; to crook.

Abrook :: Abrook (v. t.) To brook; to endure.

Cascade :: Cascade (n.) A fall of water over a precipice, as in a river or brook; a waterfall less than a cataract..

Brook Mint :: Brook mint () See Water mint.

Curvation :: Curvation (n.) The act of bending or crooking.

Dachshund :: Dachshund (n.) One of a breed of small dogs with short crooked legs, and long body; -- called also badger dog. There are two kinds, the rough-haired and the smooth-haired..

Curvicaudate :: Curvicaudate (a.) Having a curved or crooked tail.

Obuncous :: Obuncous (a.) Hooked or crooked in an extreme degree.

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..

Rivulet :: Rivulet (n.) A small stream or brook; a streamlet.

Stream :: Stream (n.) A current of water or other fluid; a liquid flowing continuously in a line or course, either on the earth, as a river, brook, etc., or from a vessel, reservoir, or fountain; specifically, any course of running water; as, many streams are blended in the Mississippi; gas and steam came from the earth in streams; a stream of molten lead from a furnace; a stream of lava from a volcano..

Incurvate :: Incurvate (a.) Curved; bent; crooked.

Hump :: Hump (n.) A protuberance; especially, the protuberance formed by a crooked back..

Crooked :: Crooked (a.) False; dishonest; fraudulent; as, crooked dealings..

Castle :: Castle (n.) A piece, made to represent a castle, used in the game of chess; a rook..

Curvirostral :: Curvirostral (a.) Having a crooked beak, as the crossbill..

Hunch :: Hunch (v. t.) To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back..

Bent :: Bent (a. & p. p.) Changed by pressure so as to be no longer straight; crooked; as, a bent pin; a bent lever..

Crook :: Crook (n.) An artifice; trick; tricky device; subterfuge.