Definition of crook

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Crook (n.) A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure..

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Crooken :: Crooken (v. t.) To make crooked.
Bent :: Bent (a. & p. p.) Changed by pressure so as to be no longer straight; crooked; as, a bent pin; a bent lever..
Rickets :: Rickets (n. pl.) A disease which affects children, and which is characterized by a bulky head, crooked spine and limbs, depressed ribs, enlarged and spongy articular epiphyses, tumid abdomen, and short stature, together with clear and often premature mental faculties. The essential cause of the disease appears to be the nondeposition of earthy salts in the osteoid tissues. Children afflicted with this malady stand and walk unsteadily. Called also rachitis..
Crookack :: Crookack (a.) Hunched.
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..
Curvirostral :: Curvirostral (a.) Having a crooked beak, as the crossbill..
Crooked :: Crooked (imp. & p. p.) of Croo.
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved.
Sinuous :: Sinuous (a.) Bending in and out; of a serpentine or undulating form; winding; crooked.
Crank :: Crank (n.) To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.
Incurve :: Incurve (v. t.) To bend; to curve; to make crooked.
Bandy-legged :: Bandy-legged (a.) Having crooked legs.
Meander :: Meander (n.) A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries..
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Not straightforward; deviating from rectitude; distorted from the right.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A person given to fraudulent practices; an accomplice of thieves, forgers, etc..
Futtock :: Futtock (n.) One of the crooked timbers which are scarfed together to form the lower part of the compound rib of a vessel; one of the crooked transverse timbers passing across and over the keel.
Crook :: Crook (n.) Any implement having a bent or crooked end.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A pothook.
Hawked :: Hawked (a.) Curved like a hawk's bill; crooked.
Kam :: Kam (n.) Crooked; awry.
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