Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of hook is as below...

Nereis :: Nereis (n.) A genus, including numerous species, of marine chaetopod annelids, having a well-formed head, with two pairs of eyes, antennae, four pairs of tentacles, and a protrusile pharynx, armed with a pair of hooked jaws..

Hook :: Hook (n.) The projecting points of the thigh bones of cattle; -- called also hook bones.

Handbill :: Handbill (n.) A pruning hook.

Agraffe :: Agraffe (n.) A hook, eyelet, or other device by which a piano wire is so held as to limit the vibration..

Ancistroid :: Ancistroid (a.) Hook-shaped.

Arm :: Arm (v. t.) To cover or furnish with a plate, or with whatever will add strength, force, security, or efficiency; as, to arm the hit of a sword; to arm a hook in angling..

Bricole :: Bricole (n.) A kind of traces with hooks and rings, with which men drag and maneuver guns where horses can not be used..

Crapnel :: Crapnel (n.) A hook or drag; a grapnel.

Hooked :: Hooked (imp. & p. p.) of Hoo.

Hook :: Hook (v. t.) To seize or pierce with the points of the horns, as cattle in attacking enemies; to gore..

Pintle :: Pintle (n.) A hook or pin on which a rudder hangs and turns.

Jig :: "Jig (n.) A trolling bait, consisting of a bright spoon and a hook attached..

Toothbill :: Toothbill (n.) A peculiar fruit-eating ground pigeon (Didunculus strigiostris) native of the Samoan Islands, and noted for its resemblance, in several characteristics, to the extinct dodo. Its beak is stout and strongly hooked, and the mandible has two or three strong teeth toward the end. Its color is chocolate red. Called also toothbilled pigeon, and manu-mea..

Mousing :: Mousing (n.) A turn or lashing of spun yarn or small stuff, or a metallic clasp or fastening, uniting the point and shank of a hook to prevent its unhooking or straighening out..

Hooked :: Hooked (a.) Provided with a hook or hooks.

Hook :: Hook (n.) See Eccentric, and V-hook..

Hooky :: Hooky (a.) Full of hooks; pertaining to hooks.

Hook :: Hook (v. t.) To steal.

Uncinate :: Uncinate (a.) Hooked; bent at the tip in the form of a hook; as, an uncinate process..

Draught :: Draught (a.) Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks..

Random Fonts

Most Popular