Definition of crook

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Crook (n.) A pothook.

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Inflex :: Inflex (v. t.) To bend; to cause to become curved; to make crooked; to deflect.
Cops :: Cops (n.) The connecting crook of a harrow.
Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.
Cammock :: Cammock (n.) A plant having long hard, crooked roots, the Ononis spinosa; -- called also rest-harrow. The Scandix Pecten-Veneris is also called cammock..
Gambrel :: Gambrel (n.) A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key..
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) A shot, crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support..
Throw-crook :: Throw-crook (n.) An instrument used for twisting ropes out of straw.
Meander :: Meander (n.) A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries..
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..
Bowleg :: Bowleg (n.) A crooked leg.
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..
Gy-rose :: Gy-rose (a.) Turned round like a crook, or bent to and fro..
Turnspit :: Turnspit (n.) A small breed of dogs having a long body and short crooked legs. These dogs were formerly much used for turning a spit on which meat was roasting.
Arcuation :: Arcuation (n.) The act of bending or curving; incurvation; the state of being bent; crookedness.
Game :: Game (n.) Crooked; lame; as, a game leg..
Straighten :: Straighten (v. t.) To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight form.
Camoys :: Camoys (a.) Flat; depressed; crooked; -- said only of the nose.
Twisted :: Twisted (a.) Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted..
Curvirostral :: Curvirostral (a.) Having a crooked beak, as the crossbill..
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