Definition of crook

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

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Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
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.
Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To be moved or strained out of a straight line; to crook or be curving; to bow.
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..
Humpback :: Humpback (n.) A crooked back; a humped back.
Game :: Game (n.) Crooked; lame; as, a game 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..
Twisted :: Twisted (a.) Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted..
Indirectness :: Indirectness (n.) The quality or state of being indirect; obliquity; deviousness; crookedness.
Crookes Tube :: Crookes tube () A vacuum tube in which the exhaustion is carried to a very high degree, with the production of a distinct class of effects; -- so called from W. Crookes who introduced it..
Corbe :: Corbe (a.) Crooked.
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
Crook :: Crook (v. i.) To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature.
Crooken :: Crooken (v. t.) To make crooked.
Crookack :: Crookack (a.) Hunched.
Twistical :: Twistical (a.) Crooked; tortuous; hence, perverse; unfair; dishonest..
Hunch :: Hunch (v. t.) To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back..
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..
Bowl-legged :: Bowl-legged (a.) Having crooked legs, esp. with the knees bent outward..
Hawked :: Hawked (a.) Curved like a hawk's bill; crooked.
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