HOOK - Definition of HOOK

Definitions for hook

Hook (v. t.) - To catch or fasten with a hook or hooks; to seize, capture, or hold, as with a hook, esp. with a disguised or baited hook; hence, to secure by allurement or artifice; to entrap; to catch; as, to hook a dress; to hook a trout.
Hook (v. t.) - To seize or pierce with the points of the horns, as cattle in attacking enemies; to gore.
Hook (v. t.) - To steal.
Hook (v. i.) - To bend; to curve as a hook.
Hook (n.) - A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for catching fish; a hook for fastening a gate; a boat hook, etc.
Hook (n.) - That part of a hinge which is fixed to a post, and on which a door or gate hangs and turns.
Hook (n.) - An implement for cutting grass or grain; a sickle; an instrument for cutting or lopping; a billhook.
Hook (n.) - See Eccentric, and V-hook.
Hook (n.) - A snare; a trap.
Hook (n.) - A field sown two years in succession.
Hook (n.) - The projecting points of the thigh bones of cattle; -- called also hook bones.
Hooked (a.) - Having the form of a hook; curvated; as, the hooked bill of a bird.
Hooked (a.) - Provided with a hook or hooks.
Hooked (imp. & p. p.) - of Hook
Hooking (p. pr. & vb. n.) - of Hook
Hookings - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
Hooks - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word

Words in your word

ho oh