hooker
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- One who, or that which, hooks.
- A player who hooks the ball out of the scrum with his foot.
- A batsman or batswoman adept at or fond of playing hook shots.
- A crocheter.
- Synonym of hook (“attention-grabbing element of a creative work”).
- A thief who uses a pole with a hook on the end to steal goods.
- A prostitute.
- An imprecise measure of alcoholic drink; a "slug" (of gin), or an overlarge gulp.
- Alternative spelling of hookah.
- A small fishing boat.
- Any antiquated craft.
Proper noun
- A surname originating as an occupation for a maker of hooks.
- A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Tehama County, California.
- A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Dade County, Georgia.
- A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Clay County, Kentucky.
- A number of places in the United States: A ghost town in Pulaski County, Missouri.
- A number of places in the United States: Two townships in Nebraska, in Dixon County and Gage County.
- A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Fairfield County, Ohio.
- A number of places in the United States: A small city in Texas County, Oklahoma.
- A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Turner County, South Dakota.
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