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Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Not straightforward; deviating from rectitude; distorted from the right.

Akimbo :: Akimbo (a.) With a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward.

Crooken :: Crooken (v. t.) To make crooked.

Curve :: Curve (a.) Bent without angles; crooked; curved; as, a curve line; a curve surface..

Scrabble :: Scrabble (v. t.) To make irregular, crooked, or unmeaning marks; to scribble; to scrawl..

Crook :: Crook (n.) A bishop's staff of office. Cf. Pastoral staff.

Sheephook :: Sheephook (n.) A hook fastened to pole, by which shepherds lay hold on the legs or necks of their sheep; a shepherd's crook..

Inflex :: Inflex (v. t.) To bend; to cause to become curved; to make crooked; to deflect.

Crookback :: Crookback (n.) A crooked back; one who has a crooked or deformed back; a hunchback.

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..

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

Zigzaggery :: Zigzaggery (n.) The quality or state of being zigzag; crookedness.

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.

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..

Acrook :: Acrook (adv.) Crookedly.

Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Characterized by a crook or curve; not straight; turning; bent; twisted; deformed.

Crook :: Crook (n.) A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key..

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.

Crooked :: Crooked (imp. & p. p.) of Croo.

Obuncous :: Obuncous (a.) Hooked or crooked in an extreme degree.

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