EGAVE

hooker

About 2.05 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun One who, or that which, hooks.
  2. noun A player who hooks the ball out of the scrum with his foot.
  3. noun A batsman or batswoman adept at or fond of playing hook shots.
  4. noun A crocheter.
  5. noun Synonym of hook (“attention-grabbing element of a creative work”).
  6. noun A thief who uses a pole with a hook on the end to steal goods.
  7. noun A prostitute. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  8. noun An imprecise measure of alcoholic drink; a "slug" (of gin), or an overlarge gulp.

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Often followed by

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Word family

Hooker Joseph Dalton Hooker Joseph Hooker Richard Hooker Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker Sir Joseph Hooker Thomas Hooker hookers

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