Definition of hooked

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Hooked (a.) Having the form of a hook; curvated; as, the hooked bill of a bird..

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Fishhook :: Fishhook (n.) A hook with a pendant, to the end of which the fish-tackle is hooked..
Hook-nosed :: Hook-nosed (a.) Having a hooked or aquiline nose.
Play :: Play (v. t.) To keep in play, as a hooked fish, in order to land it..
Unfalcated :: Unfalcated (a.) Not falcated, or hooked..
Hamous :: Hamous () Having the end hooked or curved.
Aduncity :: Aduncity (n.) Curvature inwards; hookedness.
Crochet :: Crochet (n.) A kind of knitting done by means of a hooked needle, with worsted, silk, or cotton; crochet work. Commonly used adjectively..
Pennant :: Pennant (n.) A rope or strap to which a purchase is hooked.
Griff :: Griff (n.) An arrangement of parallel bars for lifting the hooked wires which raise the warp threads in a loom for weaving figured goods.
Accipitres :: Accipitres (n. pl.) The order that includes rapacious birds. They have a hooked bill, and sharp, strongly curved talons. There are three families, represented by the vultures, the falcons or hawks, and the owls..
Hamulus :: Hamulus (n.) A hooked barbicel of a feather.
Teasel :: Teasel (n.) A plant of the genus Dipsacus, of which one species (D. fullonum) bears a large flower head covered with stiff, prickly, hooked bracts. This flower head, when dried, is used for raising a nap on woolen cloth..
Subadvocate :: Subaduncate (a.) Somewhat hooked or curved.
Macaw :: Macaw (n.) Any parrot of the genus Sittace, or Macrocercus. About eighteen species are known, all of them American. They are large and have a very long tail, a strong hooked bill, and a naked space around the eyes. The voice is harsh, and the colors are brilliant and strongly contrasted..
Hair :: Hair (n.) An outgrowth of the epidermis, consisting of one or of several cells, whether pointed, hooked, knobbed, or stellated. Internal hairs occur in the flower stalk of the yellow frog lily (Nuphar)..
Hamated :: Hamated (a.) Hooked, or set with hooks; hamate..
Router :: Router (n.) A plane with a hooked tool protruding far below the sole, for smoothing the bottom of a cavity..
Leaper :: Leaper (n.) A kind of hooked instrument for untwisting old cordage.
Aquiline :: Aquiline (a.) Curving; hooked; prominent, like the beak of an eagle; -- applied particularly to the nose.
Claw :: Claw (n.) A sharp, hooked nail, as of a beast or bird..
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