Results for hook
Definitions of hook:
part of speech: noun
A piece of metal bent into a curve, so as to catch or hold anything: a snare: an instrument for cutting grain.
part of speech: verb
To catch, draw, or fasten, as with a hook; to draw by force or artifice; to bend.
part of speech: verb transitive
To catch or hold with a hook: to draw as with a hook: to insnare.
part of speech: verb intransitive
part of speech: noun
A curved piece of metal, bone, etc., to hold or catch something, as a fish- hook; a trap; an instrument for lopping or cutting, as a sickle; a cape or headland.
part of speech: noun
A piece of metal or other substance bent or curved so as to catch, hold, or sustain; a curved cutting instrument; a sickle; a snare; a trap.
part of speech: verb transitive
To catch with, or as with, a hook; to gore or attack with the horns; said of a horned animal.
part of speech: verb intransitive
To bend in the shape of a hook; become fastened to anything with a hook; with on; in golf, to drive widely to the left.