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.
Crook :: Crook (n.) The staff used by a shepherd, the hook of which serves to hold a runaway sheep..
Sinuous :: Sinuous (a.) Bending in and out; of a serpentine or undulating form; winding; crooked.
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..
Curve :: Curve (a.) Bent without angles; crooked; curved; as, a curve line; a curve surface..
Twisted :: Twisted (a.) Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted..
Bowl-legged :: Bowl-legged (a.) Having crooked legs, esp. with the knees bent outward..
Bend :: Bend (n.) A turn or deflection from a straight line or from the proper direction or normal position; a curve; a crook; as, a slight bend of the body; a bend in a road..
Inflex :: Inflex (v. t.) To bend; to cause to become curved; to make crooked; to deflect.
Bent :: Bent (v.) The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity; as, the bent of a bow..
Obuncous :: Obuncous (a.) Hooked or crooked in an extreme degree.
Bowleg :: Bowleg (n.) A crooked leg.
Indirectness :: Indirectness (n.) The quality or state of being indirect; obliquity; deviousness; crookedness.
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) A shot, crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support..
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Not straightforward; deviating from rectitude; distorted from the right.
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..
Crook :: Crook (n.) A pothook.
Kam :: Kam (n.) Crooked; awry.
Crow :: Crow (v. i.) A bar of iron with a beak, crook, or claw; a bar of iron used as a lever; a crowbar..
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
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