HOOKER - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
United States general in the Union Army who was defeated at Chancellorsville by Robert E. Lee (1814-1879)
Meaning 2
Part of speech: Noun
English theologian (1554-1600)
Meaning 3
Part of speech: Noun
a golfer whose shots typically curve left (for right-handed golfers)
Categories: Golfer, Golf player, Linksman
Meaning 4
Part of speech: Noun
(rugby) the player in the middle of the front row of the scrum who tries to capture the ball with the foot
Categories: Athlete, Jock
Synonyms
Fighting joe hooker, , Joseph hooker, Hustler, Street girl
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Related words show how one ancient root could spawn dozens of modern meanings.