Definition of crook

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Crook (n.) To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.

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Crook :: Crook (n.) The staff used by a shepherd, the hook of which serves to hold a runaway sheep..
Kam :: Kam (n.) Crooked; awry.
Right :: Right (a.) To bring or restore to the proper or natural position; to set upright; to make right or straight (that which has been wrong or crooked); to correct.
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved.
Hawked :: Hawked (a.) Curved like a hawk's bill; crooked.
Golf :: Golf (n.) A game played with a small ball and a bat or club crooked at the lower end. He who drives the ball into each of a series of small holes in the ground and brings it into the last hole with the fewest strokes is the winner.
Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist.
Bandy-legged :: Bandy-legged (a.) Having crooked legs.
Scrabble :: Scrabble (v. t.) To make irregular, crooked, or unmeaning marks; to scribble; to scrawl..
Knee-crooking :: Knee-crooking (a.) Obsequious; fawning; cringing.
Cowhage :: Cowhage (n.) A leguminous climbing plant of the genus Mucuna, having crooked pods covered with sharp hairs, which stick to the fingers, causing intolerable itching. The spiculae are sometimes used in medicine as a mechanical vermifuge..
Serpent :: Serpent (v. i.) To wind like a serpent; to crook about; to meander.
Hunch :: Hunch (v. t.) To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back..
Curvity :: Curvity (n.) The state of being curved; a bending in a regular form; crookedness.
Curvation :: Curvation (n.) The act of bending or crooking.
Bandy :: Bandy (a.) Bent; crooked; curved laterally, esp. with the convex side outward; as, a bandy leg..
Akimbo :: Akimbo (a.) With a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward.
Crooking :: Crooking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Croo.
Bent :: Bent (v.) The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity; as, the bent of a bow..
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Not straightforward; deviating from rectitude; distorted from the right.
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